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Dr. Sara Uekert, MD

Allergist & Immunologist

Grand Rapids, MI

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Uekert, Allergist & Immunologist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Sara Uekert, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Uekert graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Uekert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uekert’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uekert’s office at (616) 949-4840.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Uekert?

    Dr. Sara Uekert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist 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. Uekert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Allergy & Immunology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Rapids, MI community, Dr. Uekert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Uekert go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Uekert board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Uekert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Uekert speak?

    Dr. Uekert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Uekert typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Uekert 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. Uekert. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria
    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Uekert typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Uekert may include:

    Please contact Dr. Uekert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Uekert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uekert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 949-4840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uekert accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Uekert in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corewell Health

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Uekert's office located?

    Dr. Sara Uekert's Primary Practice

    970 Parchment Dr SE Ste 203

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

    (616) 949-4840

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    What hospitals are Dr. Uekert affiliated with?

    Dr. Uekert has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Blodgett Hospital,Grand Rapids, MI

    What is Dr. Uekert's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Uekert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447364237.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uekert?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uekert

    What is Dr. Sara Uekert's specialty?

    Dr. Uekert is an Allergist & Immunologist near Grand Rapids, MI.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is Dr. Sara Uekert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Uekert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Blodgett Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sara Uekert accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Uekert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Uekert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uekert's office at (616) 949-4840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Uekert?

    Please contact Dr. Uekert's office at (616) 949-4840 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Uekert's office located?

    Dr. Uekert's office is located in Grand Rapids, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Uekert have?

    Dr. Sara Uekert is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.