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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saks, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Jacob Saks, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saks’s office at (215) 955-6700.
What languages does Dr. Saks speak?
Dr. Saks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Saks typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Saks 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. Saks. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Saks typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Saks may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Saks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saks accept my insurance?
Dr. Saks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saks accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Saks in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saks' office located?
What is Dr. Saks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316506405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saks
What is Dr. Jacob Saks's specialty?
Dr. Saks is a Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Jacob Saks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saks is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Jefferson Methodist 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jacob Saks accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Saks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Saks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saks's office at (215) 955-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Saks?
Please contact Dr. Saks's office at (215) 955-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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