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Dr. Sara Wood, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wood, Urogynecologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sara Wood, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wood graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wood’s office at (314) 251-6753.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wood?

    Dr. Sara Wood, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urogynecologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wood empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Anomalies-Gynecologic, Gynecology Only, Hysterectomy, Urology-Female, Vaginal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Wood is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Wood speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wood treat?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Wood 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. Wood. 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:

    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Frequent Urination
    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3915: Urgency of urination
    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R351: Nocturia

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Hysterectomy
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
    • Uterovaginal Prolapse
    • Uterine Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8111: Cystocele, midline
    • N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
    • N8110: Cystocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Other Female Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Uterine prolapse
    • Vaginal prolapse
    • Dropped uterus and vagina
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Pelvic prolapse
    • Dropped pelvic organs
    • Genital prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N8189: Other female genital prolapse
    • N816: Rectocele

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does Dr. Wood perform?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Wood 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. Wood. 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:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
    • Urodynamic Study
    • Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Complex Urine Flow Test
    • Uroflowmetry
    • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
    • Bladder Function Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Aspiration with Suprapubic Catheter
    • Suprapubic catheter insertion
    • Bladder drainage tube placement
    • Percutaneous bladder catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 51102: Aspiration of bladder; with insertion of suprapubic catheter

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Wall Repair with Enterocele Fix
    • Vaginal Vault Suspension Surgery
    • Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy
    • Pelvic Floor Repair
    • Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
    • Colpopexy
    • Vaginal Prolapse Repair
    • Sacrospinous Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 57265: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed; with enterocele repair
    • 57282: Colpopexy, vaginal; extra-peritoneal approach (sacrospinous, iliococcygeus)

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
    • Vaginal Hysterectomy with Tube/Ovary Removal and Enterocele Repair
    • Hysterectomy
    • Vaginal total hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy through vagina
    • Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries via vagina
    • Vaginal Uterus Removal
    • Ovary and Fallopian Tube Removal with Hysterectomy
    • Enterocele Repair with Hysterectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58262: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s), and/or ovary(s)
    • 58263: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s), and/or ovary(s), with repair of enterocele

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Wall Repair (Front and Back)
    • Anteroposterior colporrhaphy
    • Cystocele and rectocele repair
    • Vaginal prolapse repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57260: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed;

    Also known as:

    • Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
    • Stress Incontinence Sling
    • Urethral Sling Procedure
    • Bladder Sling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal and Perineum Repair
    • Colpoperineorrhaphy
    • Vaginal wall repair
    • Perineal injury repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57210: Colpoperineorrhaphy, suture of injury of vagina and/or perineum (nonobstetrical)

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Floor Mesh Insertion
    • Vaginal Mesh Repair
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse Mesh Surgery
    • Pelvic Floor Prosthesis Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 57267: Insertion of mesh or other prosthesis for repair of pelvic floor defect, each site (anterior, posterior compartment), vaginal approach (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Wood accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-6753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wood accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Wood in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wood's office located?

    Dr. Sara Wood's Primary Practice

    4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 710

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

    (314) 251-6753

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    Dr. Sara Wood's Practice 2

    3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 450

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

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    Dr. Sara Wood's Practice 3

    3023 N Ballas Rd Bldg D

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

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

    Dr. Wood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619177680.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wood?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Wood's specialty?

    Dr. Wood is a Urogynecologist near Saint Louis, MO. A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Wood to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Wood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wood is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center 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 Sara Wood accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Wood is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Wood offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wood's office at (314) 251-6753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Wood?

    Please contact Dr. Wood's office at (314) 251-6753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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