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Who is Dr. Saffier, Internist in French Camp, CA?
Dr. James Saffier, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in French Camp, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Saffier completed his residency at San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Saffier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saffier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saffier’s office at (209) 468-6820.
Where did Dr. Saffier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Saffier board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Saffier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saffier speak?
Dr. Saffier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Saffier typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Saffier 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. Saffier. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Saffier typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Saffier may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Saffier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saffier accept my insurance?
Dr. Saffier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 468-6820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saffier accept in French Camp, CA?
Dr. Saffier in French Camp, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saffier's office located?
Dr. James Saffier's Primary Practice
500 W Hospital Rd
French Camp, CA 95231
(209) 468-6820
What is Dr. Saffier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saffier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912929464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saffier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saffier
What is Dr. James Saffier's specialty?
Dr. Saffier is a Internist near French Camp, CA.
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. James Saffier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saffier is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Uc Davis Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto 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 James Saffier accepting new patients in French Camp, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Saffier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Saffier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saffier's office at (209) 468-6820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Saffier?
Please contact Dr. Saffier's office at (209) 468-6820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Saffier have?
Dr. James Saffier is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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