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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Saunders, Anesthesiologist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Eric Saunders, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Saunders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saunders’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saunders’s office at (828) 452-8211.
Is Dr. Saunders board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Saunders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Saunders speak?
Dr. Saunders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saunders treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Saunders 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. Saunders. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Which procedures does Dr. Saunders perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Saunders may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saunders' office.
Does Dr. Saunders accept my insurance?
Dr. Saunders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 452-8211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saunders accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Saunders in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saunders' office located?
Dr. Eric Saunders' Primary Practice
501 20th St Ste 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
(828) 452-8211
What is Dr. Saunders's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205852571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saunders?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saunders
What is Dr. Eric Saunders's specialty?
Dr. Saunders is a Anesthesiologist near Knoxville, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Saunders to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Saunders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saunders is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Haywood Regional Medical Center. 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Eric Saunders accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Eric Saunders is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Saunders offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (828) 452-8211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Saunders?
Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (828) 452-8211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Saunders have?
Dr. Eric Saunders is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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