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Dr. Suzanne Groah, MD

Dr. Suzanne Groah, MD

Physiatrist

Washington, DC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Groah, Physiatrist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Suzanne Groah, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Groah graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Groah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Groah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Groah’s office at (202) 877-1621.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Groah?

    Dr. Suzanne Groah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Groah empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Groah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Groah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Craig Hospital | University of Colorado Hospital Denver

    • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Groah board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Groah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Groah speak?

    Dr. Groah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Groah typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Groah 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. Groah. 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:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Paraplegia
    • Incomplete Quadriplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis
    • Partial four-limb paralysis
    • Incomplete tetraplegia
    • Partial quadriplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
    • G8252: Quadriplegia, C1-C4 incomplete

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Groah typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Suzanne Groah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Groah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Groah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Groah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-1621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Groah accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Groah in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Groah's office located?

    311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw

    1145 19th St NW

    Washington, DC 20036

    (202) 877-1621

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    Dr. Suzanne Groah's Practice 2

    6410 Rockledge Dr

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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    Dr. Suzanne Groah's Practice 3

    1420 Beverly Rd

    Mc Lean, VA 22101

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

    Dr. Groah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750391967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Groah?

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

    What is Dr. Suzanne Groah's specialty?

    Dr. Groah is a Physiatrist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Suzanne Groah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Groah is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Suzanne Groah accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Groah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzanne Groah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Groah's office at (202) 877-1621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Groah?

    Please contact Dr. Groah's office at (202) 877-1621 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Groah's office located?

    Dr. Groah's offices are located in Washington, DC, Bethesda, MD, and Mc Lean, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanne Groah have?

    Dr. Suzanne Groah is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.