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Dr. Sarina Phatak, MD

Saint Louis, MO

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    Who is Dr. Phatak, Internist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sarina Phatak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Phatak completed her residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Phatak is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phatak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phatak’s office at (314) 722-4200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phatak?

    Dr. Sarina Phatak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Phatak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Illness, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Lifestyle Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Pulmonary Disease, Thyroid Disorders, Wellness Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Phatak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo

    Is Dr. Phatak board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sarina Phatak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Phatak speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Phatak treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Phatak 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. Phatak. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R296: Repeated falls

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Phatak perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sarina Phatak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phatak's office.

    Does Dr. Phatak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phatak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 722-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phatak accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Phatak in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Phatak's office located?

    Dr. Sarina Phatak's Primary Practice

    723 S Laclede Station Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63119

    (314) 722-4200

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    Dr. Sarina Phatak's Practice 2

    1 Meramec Bluffs Dr

    Ballwin, MO 63021

    (314) 925-0903

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    Dr. Sarina Phatak's Practice 3

    9911 Kennerly Rd Ste C

    Saint Louis, MO 63128

    (314) 722-4200

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

    Dr. Phatak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366556912.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phatak?

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

    What is Dr. Sarina Phatak's specialty?

    Dr. Phatak is a Internist near Saint Louis, MO.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Phatak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarina Phatak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Phatak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Sarina Phatak accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sarina Phatak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarina Phatak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phatak's office at (314) 722-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarina Phatak?

    Please contact Dr. Phatak's office at (314) 722-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sarina Phatak have?

    Dr. Sarina Phatak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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