MS
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sandquist, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Mark Sandquist, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Sandquist completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Sandquist is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandquist’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandquist’s office at (805) 739-3000.
Where did Dr. Sandquist go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co
Is Dr. Sandquist board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Sandquist, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sandquist speak?
Dr. Sandquist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sandquist typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sandquist 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. Sandquist. 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 Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sandquist typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Sandquist may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sandquist's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sandquist accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandquist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 739-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandquist accept in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Sandquist in Santa Maria, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sandquist's office located?
Dr. Mark Sandquist's Primary Practice
1400 E Church St
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 739-3000
What is Dr. Sandquist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandquist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194757880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandquist?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandquist
What is Dr. Mark Sandquist's specialty?
Dr. Sandquist is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Maria, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Mark Sandquist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandquist is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Mark Sandquist accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Sandquist is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Sandquist offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandquist's office at (805) 739-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Sandquist?
Please contact Dr. Sandquist's office at (805) 739-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Sandquist have?
Dr. Mark Sandquist is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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