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Dr. Sanford Sineff, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sineff, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sanford Sineff, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sineff graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program. Dr. Sineff is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sineff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sineff’s office at (314) 758-6787.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sineff?

    Dr. Sanford Sineff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Emergency Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sineff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Sineff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Sineff go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Sineff board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford Sineff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sineff speak?

    Dr. Sineff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Sineff treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sineff 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. Sineff. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Sineff perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanford Sineff may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sineff's office.

    Does Dr. Sineff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sineff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 758-6787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sineff accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sineff in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sineff's office located?

    Dr. Sanford Sineff's Primary Practice

    400 S Kingshighway Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 758-6787

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    Dr. Sanford Sineff's Practice 2

    12634 Olive Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    Dr. Sanford Sineff's Practice 3

    1 Barnes Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What is Dr. Sineff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sineff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518983824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sineff?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sineff

    What is Dr. Sanford Sineff's specialty?

    Dr. Sineff is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sineff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sanford Sineff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sineff is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Sanford Sineff accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford Sineff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanford Sineff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sineff's office at (314) 758-6787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanford Sineff?

    Please contact Dr. Sineff's office at (314) 758-6787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanford Sineff have?

    Dr. Sanford Sineff is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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