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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sax, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Eric Sax, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sax completed his residency at Boston City Hospital. Dr. Sax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sax’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sax’s office at (207) 662-0111.
Where did Dr. Sax go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston City Hospital
Is Dr. Sax board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Sax, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Sax speak?
Dr. Sax and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Sax typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sax 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. Sax. 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Sax typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Sax may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Sax's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sax accept my insurance?
Dr. Sax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sax accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sax in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sax's office located?
What is Dr. Sax's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750364717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sax?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sax
What is Dr. Eric Sax's specialty?
Dr. Sax is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Eric Sax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sax is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford, York 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Sax accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Sax is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Sax offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sax's office at (207) 662-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Sax?
Please contact Dr. Sax's office at (207) 662-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Sax have?
Dr. Eric Sax is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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