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    Who is Dr. Sager, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Zachary Sager, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sager’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sager’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Sager speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Sager typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Sager 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. Sager. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cancer-Related Fatigue
    • Cancer
    • Fatigue
    • Cancer Fatigue
    • Cancer exhaustion
    • Tiredness from cancer
    • Chemotherapy fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R530: Neoplastic (malignant) related fatigue

    Does Dr. Sager accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sager accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sager in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sager's office located?

    Dr. Zachary Sager's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Dr. Zachary Sager's Practice 2

    44 Binney St

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Sager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396183125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sager?

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

    What is Dr. Zachary Sager's specialty?

    Dr. Sager is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?

    A psychiatrist or neurologist with specialized expertise in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses works alongside an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team. Their goal is to enhance quality of life by addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the illness, through the dying process, and into bereavement. These specialists are skilled in assessing patients with advanced disease, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating family-centered care across various settings, utilizing hospice and specialized care systems, managing patients nearing death, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is this Dr. Zachary Sager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sager is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area. 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Zachary Sager accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Zachary Sager is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zachary Sager offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sager's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zachary Sager?

    Please contact Dr. Sager's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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