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Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick, DO

Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick, DO

Dunkirk, NY

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    Who is Dr. Carreras-Suchanick, Family Medicine Specialist in Dunkirk, NY?

    Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dunkirk, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Carreras-Suchanick graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Carreras-Suchanick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carreras-Suchanick’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carreras-Suchanick’s office at (716) 363-6377.

    Where did Dr. Carreras-Suchanick go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carreras-Suchanick speak?

    Dr. Carreras-Suchanick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carreras-Suchanick treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carreras-Suchanick 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. Carreras-Suchanick. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    Also known as:

    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Carreras-Suchanick perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carreras-Suchanick's office.

    Does Dr. Carreras-Suchanick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carreras-Suchanick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 363-6377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carreras-Suchanick accept in Dunkirk, NY?

    Dr. Carreras-Suchanick in Dunkirk, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Affiliated Computer Services (ACS)

    • Bank of New Hampshire

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carreras-Suchanick's office located?

    Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick's Primary Practice

    19 Lake Shore Dr W

    Dunkirk, NY 14048

    (716) 363-6377

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    What is Dr. Carreras-Suchanick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carreras-Suchanick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013986256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carreras-Suchanick?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carreras-Suchanick

    What is Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick's specialty?

    Dr. Carreras-Suchanick is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dunkirk, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Carreras-Suchanick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carreras-Suchanick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brooks - Tlc Hospital System, Upmc Chautauqua, Westfield Memorial Hospital, Sisters Of Charity Hospital, Buffalo General Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Helen Carreras-Suchanick accepting new patients in Dunkirk, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helen Carreras-Suchanick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carreras-Suchanick's office at (716) 363-6377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helen Carreras-Suchanick?

    Please contact Dr. Carreras-Suchanick's office at (716) 363-6377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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