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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sara, Hospitalist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Amir Sara, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sara’s office at (313) 896-6619.
What languages does Dr. Sara speak?
Dr. Sara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sara typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sara 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. Sara. 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:
- 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:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sara typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Amir Sara may include:
Please contact Dr. Sara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sara accept my insurance?
Dr. Sara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 896-6619 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sara accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Sara in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sara's office located?
Dr. Amir Sara's Primary Practice
700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120
Columbus, OH 43202
(313) 896-6619
What is Dr. Sara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346778842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sara
What is Dr. Amir Sara's specialty?
Dr. Sara is a Hospitalist near Columbus, OH.
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. Amir Sara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sara is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amir Sara accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Amir Sara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amir Sara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sara's office at (313) 896-6619 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amir Sara?
Please contact Dr. Sara's office at (313) 896-6619 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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