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Who is Dr. Saadai, Pediatric Surgeon in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Payam Saadai, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Saadai is currently affiliated with Shriners Hospital. Dr. Saadai is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saadai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saadai’s office at (916) 734-3229.
What languages does Dr. Saadai speak?
Dr. Saadai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Saadai typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Saadai 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. Saadai. 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:
- Constipation
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hirschsprung's Disease
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Hirschsprung disease
- Congenital Megacolon
- Aganglionic Megacolon
- Hirschsprung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q431: Hirschsprung's disease
Also known as:
- Other Intestine Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Congenital Intestinal Malformations
- Baby Intestine Anomalies
- Bowel Defects at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q438: Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Pigeon Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Carinatum
- Keel Chest
- Protruding Breastbone
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q677: Pectus carinatum
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Saadai typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Saadai 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. Saadai. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
- Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
- Anal Sphincter Injection
- Botox for Anal Fissure
- Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle
CPT Codes:
- 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter
Also known as:
- Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
- Rectal exam with general anesthesia
- Anorectal surgery for diagnosis
CPT Codes:
- 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Widening Under Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Anal Dilation
- Sphincterotomy (Non-Surgical)
- Anorectal Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 45905: Dilation of anal sphincter (separate procedure) under anesthesia other than local
Also known as:
- Rectal Stricture Dilation (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Rectal narrowing dilation
- Anorectal stricture treatment
- Rectal stretching procedure
- Dilation of anal canal stricture
CPT Codes:
- 45910: Dilation of rectal stricture (separate procedure) under anesthesia other than local
Also known as:
- Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pilonidal Sinus Excision
- Tailbone Cyst Removal
- Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
Does Dr. Saadai accept my insurance?
Dr. Saadai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saadai accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Saadai in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saadai's office located?
What is Dr. Saadai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saadai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225298870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saadai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saadai
What is Dr. Payam Saadai's specialty?
Dr. Saadai is a Pediatric Surgeon near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Payam Saadai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saadai is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy General Hospital, Woodland Memorial Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento 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
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Is Payam Saadai accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Payam Saadai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Payam Saadai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saadai's office at (916) 734-3229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Payam Saadai?
Please contact Dr. Saadai's office at (916) 734-3229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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