Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanchez, Vascular Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sanchez completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Vascular Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez’s office at (314) 362-7408.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanchez?
Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sanchez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Endovascular Stent Grafts, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Sanchez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sanchez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Vascular Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Sanchez board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sanchez speak?
Dr. Sanchez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sanchez typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Narrowing of Artery
- Artery Stricture
- Blocked Artery
- Arterial Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I771: Stricture of artery
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
- Bilateral Leg Swelling
- Masses on Both Legs
- Swelling in Both Lower Limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sanchez typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sanchez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sanchez. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Sanchez accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-7408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Sanchez 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sanchez's office located?
Dr. Luis Sanchez's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Ste 200
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-7408
What is Dr. Sanchez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679590111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez
What is Dr. Luis Sanchez's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez is a Vascular Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Luis Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luis Sanchez accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Luis Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Sanchez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (314) 362-7408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Sanchez?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (314) 362-7408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Sanchez have?
Dr. Luis Sanchez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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