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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Horst, Gastroenterologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Sara Horst, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Horst is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horst’s office.
Is Dr. Horst board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Horst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horst speak?
Dr. Horst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Horst typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Horst 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. Horst. 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:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease with Fistula
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Fistulas
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues
- Ileitis with Complications
- Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease with Abnormal Connection
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Fistula
- Panenteric Crohn's with Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50019: Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50813: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with fistula
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Complications
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Complications
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51019: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Horst typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Horst 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. Horst. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Horst accept my insurance?
Dr. Horst 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. Horst accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Horst in Nashville, TN 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Horst's office located?
What is Dr. Horst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265551295.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horst
What is Dr. Sara Horst's specialty?
Dr. Horst is a Gastroenterologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Sara Horst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horst is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sara Horst accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Sara Horst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Horst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horst's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Horst?
Please contact Dr. Horst's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Horst have?
Dr. Sara Horst is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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