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Who is Dr. Saunders, Hospitalist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Andrew Saunders, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Saunders graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Saunders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saunders’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saunders’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Saunders go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Saunders board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Saunders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
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 Hospitalist, 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:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Which procedures does Dr. Saunders perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Saunders may include:
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 (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saunders accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Saunders in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saunders' office located?
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 1073844213.
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. Andrew Saunders's specialty?
Dr. Saunders is a Hospitalist near Palo Alto, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Saunders to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew 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: Stanford Health Care Tri - Valley. 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Andrew Saunders accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Saunders is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Saunders offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Saunders?
Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Saunders have?
Dr. Andrew Saunders is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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