Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Doctors in Carson City, NV Accepting Medicare

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Susan J Maturlo, MD Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2874 N Carson St, Suite 120, Carson City, NV 89706 Phone: 775-445-7170    Fax: 775-687-8457

John R Sutton, DO Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1177 N Division St, #3, Carson City, NV 89703 Phone: 775-841-6333    Fax: 775-841-3304

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