35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sachs, Gastroenterologist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Jonathan Sachs, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Sachs completed his residency at Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Gastroenterology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sachs is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sachs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sachs’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sachs?
Dr. Jonathan Sachs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Sachs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vancouver, WA community, Dr. Sachs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sachs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Gastroenterology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Sachs board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Sachs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sachs speak?
Dr. Sachs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sachs typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhaging Gastric Ulcer
- Stomach Ulcer with Bleeding
- Chronic Bleeding Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- K254: Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sachs typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sachs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sachs. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Does Dr. Sachs accept my insurance?
Dr. Sachs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sachs accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Sachs in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Providence Health & Services
Unknown
WVP Health Authority
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Where is Dr. Sachs' office located?
What is Dr. Sachs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sachs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952301277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sachs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sachs
What is Dr. Jonathan Sachs's specialty?
Dr. Sachs is a Gastroenterologist near Vancouver, WA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Sachs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sachs is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical 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
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Is Jonathan Sachs accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Sachs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Sachs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sachs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Sachs?
Please contact Dr. Sachs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Sachs have?
Dr. Jonathan Sachs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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