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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Suliburk, Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. James Suliburk, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Suliburk completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Suliburk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suliburk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suliburk’s office.
Where did Dr. Suliburk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery
Is Dr. Suliburk board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Suliburk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Suliburk speak?
Dr. Suliburk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Suliburk typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Suliburk 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. Suliburk. 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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Suliburk typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Suliburk performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Suliburk. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
CPT Codes:
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
Does Dr. Suliburk accept my insurance?
Dr. Suliburk 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. Suliburk accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Suliburk in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Suliburk's office located?
What is Dr. Suliburk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Suliburk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811968886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suliburk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Suliburk
What is Dr. James Suliburk's specialty?
Dr. Suliburk is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. James Suliburk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Suliburk is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is James Suliburk accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Suliburk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Suliburk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Suliburk's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Suliburk?
Please contact Dr. Suliburk's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Suliburk have?
Dr. James Suliburk is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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