38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sayers, Rheumatologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Brian Sayers, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Sayers graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Rheumatology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Sayers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sayers’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sayers’s office at (512) 454-3631.
Where did Dr. Sayers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Rheumatology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Sayers board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Sayers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sayers speak?
Dr. Sayers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sayers typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sayers 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. Sayers. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS
- Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
Also known as:
- Inflammation of the Spine
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Inflammatory Spondyloarthropathy
- Spine Arthritis
- Spondylitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4690: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, site unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sayers typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sayers 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. Sayers. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Sayers accept my insurance?
Dr. Sayers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 454-3631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sayers accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Sayers in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Moda Health
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sayers' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Sayers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sayers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114930195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sayers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sayers
What is Dr. Brian Sayers's specialty?
Dr. Sayers is a Rheumatologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Brian Sayers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sayers is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Sayers accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brian Sayers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Sayers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sayers's office at (512) 454-3631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Sayers?
Please contact Dr. Sayers's office at (512) 454-3631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Sayers have?
Dr. Brian Sayers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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