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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sazama, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Alan Sazama is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sazama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sazama’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sazama’s office at (605) 322-8000.
What languages does Dr. Sazama speak?
Dr. Sazama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sazama treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sazama 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. Sazama. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Sazama perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Sazama may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sazama's office.
Does Dr. Sazama accept my insurance?
Dr. Sazama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 322-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sazama accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Sazama in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Avera Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
State of South Dakota
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Sazama's office located?
What is Dr. Sazama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sazama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962816660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sazama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sazama
What is Dr. Alan Sazama's specialty?
Dr. Sazama is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sioux Falls, SD. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sazama to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Sazama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sazama is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alan Sazama accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Alan Sazama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Sazama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sazama's office at (605) 322-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Sazama?
Please contact Dr. Sazama's office at (605) 322-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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