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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sara, Anesthesiologist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Steven Sara, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. Dr. Sara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sara’s office at (303) 438-3999.
What languages does Dr. Sara speak?
Dr. Sara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sara typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sara 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. Sara. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sara typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sara 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. Sara. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Sara accept my insurance?
Dr. Sara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 438-3999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sara accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Sara in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Sara's office located?
What is Dr. Sara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265693956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sara
What is Dr. Steven Sara's specialty?
Dr. Sara is a Anesthesiologist near Boise, ID.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Steven Sara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sara is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Sara accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Steven Sara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Sara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sara's office at (303) 438-3999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Sara?
Please contact Dr. Sara's office at (303) 438-3999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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