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Dr. Helena Sagalovsky, MD

Dr. Helena Sagalovsky, MD

Merrillville, IN

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sagalovsky, Internist in Merrillville, IN?

    Dr. Helena Sagalovsky, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Merrillville, IN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Sagalovsky graduated from University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital and completed her residency at Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine; Englewood Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sagalovsky is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sagalovsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sagalovsky’s office at (219) 756-0937.

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

    • Residency: Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine; Englewood Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Latvian Med Academy, Riga, Latvia (Fn: -) | University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital | University Of Latvia

    Is Dr. Sagalovsky board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Helena Sagalovsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sagalovsky speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sagalovsky typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sagalovsky 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. Sagalovsky. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sagalovsky typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Helena Sagalovsky may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sagalovsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sagalovsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sagalovsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 756-0937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sagalovsky accept in Merrillville, IN?

    Dr. Sagalovsky in Merrillville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sagalovsky's office located?

    Dr. Helena Sagalovsky's Primary Practice

    244 E 90th Dr

    Merrillville, IN 46410

    (219) 756-0937

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    Dr. Helena Sagalovsky's Practice 2

    521 E 86th Ave Ste C

    Merrillville, IN 46410

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

    Dr. Sagalovsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154511335.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sagalovsky?

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

    What is Dr. Helena Sagalovsky's specialty?

    Dr. Sagalovsky is a Internist near Merrillville, IN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Helena Sagalovsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sagalovsky is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Helena Sagalovsky accepting new patients in Merrillville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Helena Sagalovsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helena Sagalovsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sagalovsky's office at (219) 756-0937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helena Sagalovsky?

    Please contact Dr. Sagalovsky's office at (219) 756-0937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helena Sagalovsky have?

    Dr. Helena Sagalovsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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