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Dr. Susannah Dillender, MD

Norfolk, VA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dillender, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Susannah Dillender, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Dillender graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at Nebraska Medical Center/Clarkson Regional Health Service Program. Dr. Dillender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dillender’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dillender’s office at (757) 668-7456.

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

    • Residency: Nebraska Medical Center/Clarkson Regional Health Service Program

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dillender board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Susannah Dillender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Dillender speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dillender treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dillender 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. Dillender. 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:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • ELBW baby
    • Very low birth weight infant
    • Micro-preemie
    • ELBW newborn
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born 500-749 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
    • P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Slow Feeding in Newborns
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant slow eating
    • Baby taking long to feed
    • Newborn feeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P922: Slow feeding of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0732: Preterm newborn, gestational age 29 completed weeks

    Which procedures does Dr. Dillender perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Susannah Dillender may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dillender's office.

    Does Dr. Dillender accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dillender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-7456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dillender accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Dillender in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Molina

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dillender's office located?

    Dr. Susannah Dillender's Primary Practice

    601 Childrens Ln

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 668-7456

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

    Dr. Dillender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598722548.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dillender?

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

    What is Dr. Susannah Dillender's specialty?

    Dr. Dillender is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Norfolk, VA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Dillender to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susannah Dillender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dillender is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Susannah Dillender accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Susannah Dillender is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susannah Dillender offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dillender's office at (757) 668-7456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susannah Dillender?

    Please contact Dr. Dillender's office at (757) 668-7456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susannah Dillender have?

    Dr. Susannah Dillender is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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