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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saraceno, Internist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Elli Saraceno, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Saraceno is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saraceno’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saraceno’s office at (828) 298-7911.
What languages does Dr. Saraceno speak?
Dr. Saraceno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saraceno treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Saraceno 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. Saraceno. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Which procedures does Dr. Saraceno perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elli Saraceno may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saraceno's office.
Does Dr. Saraceno accept my insurance?
Dr. Saraceno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 298-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saraceno accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Saraceno in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saraceno's office located?
What is Dr. Saraceno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saraceno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154697563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saraceno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saraceno
What is Dr. Elli Saraceno's specialty?
Dr. Saraceno is a Internist near Asheville, NC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Saraceno to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Elli Saraceno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saraceno is affiliated with Mission 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 Internist?
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Is Elli Saraceno accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Elli Saraceno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elli Saraceno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saraceno's office at (828) 298-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elli Saraceno?
Please contact Dr. Saraceno's office at (828) 298-7911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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