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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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dillender typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • ELBW baby
    • Very low birth weight infant
    • Micro-preemie
    • ELBW newborn
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born 500-749 grams
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • Baby born 1250-1499 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
    • P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 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:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dillender typically perform?

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

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

    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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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 Leigh Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 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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