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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saakova, Hospitalist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Sabina Saakova, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Saakova is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saakova’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saakova’s office at (800) 521-6317.
What languages does Dr. Saakova speak?
Dr. Saakova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Saakova typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Saakova 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. Saakova. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, 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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Saakova typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Sabina Saakova may include:
Please contact Dr. Saakova's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saakova accept my insurance?
Dr. Saakova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 521-6317 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saakova accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Saakova in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Saakova's office located?
Dr. Sabina Saakova's Primary Practice
3015 N Ballas Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(800) 521-6317
What is Dr. Saakova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saakova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316205305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saakova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saakova
What is Dr. Sabina Saakova's specialty?
Dr. Saakova is a Hospitalist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sabina Saakova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saakova is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sabina Saakova accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Sabina Saakova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sabina Saakova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saakova's office at (800) 521-6317 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sabina Saakova?
Please contact Dr. Saakova's office at (800) 521-6317 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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