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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saez, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Cristina Saez, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saez’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Saez speak?
Dr. Saez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saez treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Saez 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. Saez. 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.
Also known as:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Which procedures does Dr. Saez perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Saez may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saez's office.
Does Dr. Saez accept my insurance?
Dr. Saez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saez accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Saez in Palo Alto, 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
Bon Ton Department Stores
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saez's office located?
What is Dr. Saez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174188684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saez
What is Dr. Cristina Saez's specialty?
Dr. Saez is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Contact Dr. Saez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristina Saez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saez is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Aspen Valley Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Rheumatologist?
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Is Cristina Saez accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Saez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristina Saez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saez's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristina Saez?
Please contact Dr. Saez's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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