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Dr. Shaun Saint, MD

Surgeon

Crystal River, FL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saint, Surgeon in Crystal River, FL?

    Dr. Shaun Saint, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Crystal River, FL. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Saint graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baptist Hlth System Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Saint is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saint’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saint’s office at (352) 563-9912.

    Where did Dr. Saint go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baptist Hlth System Inc, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Saint speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Saint typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Saint 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. Saint. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Right Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97912: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Saint typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Saint 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. Saint. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Saint accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saint accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 563-9912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saint accept in Crystal River, FL?

    Dr. Saint in Crystal River, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Saint's office located?

    Dr. Shaun Saint's Primary Practice

    4489 N Citrus Ave

    Crystal River, FL 34428

    (352) 563-9912

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    What hospitals are Dr. Saint affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Saint has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Bravera Health Seven Rivers,Crystal River, FL
    Tampa General Hospital Crystal River,Crystal River, FL
    Uf Health Shands Hospital,Gainesville, FL
    Tampa General Hospital Brooksville,Brooksville, FL

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

    Dr. Saint's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255536868.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saint?

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

    What is Dr. Shaun Saint's specialty?

    Dr. Saint is a Surgeon near Crystal River, FL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Shaun Saint affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saint is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus Hospital, Uf Health Leesburg 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

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    Is Dr. Shaun Saint accepting new patients in Crystal River, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Shaun Saint is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shaun Saint offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saint's office at (352) 563-9912 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shaun Saint?

    Please contact Dr. Saint's office at (352) 563-9912 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Saint's office located?

    Dr. Saint's office is located in Crystal River, FL.