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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sturgess, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Statesville, NC?
Dr. Susan Sturgess, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Statesville, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Sturgess completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Sturgess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturgess’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturgess’s office.
Where did Dr. Sturgess go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
Is Dr. Sturgess board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Sturgess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sturgess speak?
Dr. Sturgess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sturgess typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sturgess diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sturgess. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sturgess typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Sturgess may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sturgess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sturgess accept my insurance?
Dr. Sturgess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sturgess accept in Statesville, NC?
Dr. Sturgess in Statesville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sturgess' office located?
What is Dr. Sturgess's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sturgess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346273745.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturgess?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sturgess
What is Dr. Susan Sturgess's specialty?
Dr. Sturgess is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Statesville, NC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Susan Sturgess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sturgess is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Susan Sturgess accepting new patients in Statesville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Susan Sturgess is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Sturgess offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sturgess's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Sturgess?
Please contact Dr. Sturgess's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Sturgess have?
Dr. Susan Sturgess is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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