16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saavedra, Allergist & Immunologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Michael Saavedra, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Saavedra graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Saavedra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saavedra’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saavedra’s office at (602) 954-0405.
Where did Dr. Saavedra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Saavedra board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Saavedra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saavedra speak?
Dr. Saavedra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Saavedra typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Saavedra 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. Saavedra. 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Saavedra typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Saavedra may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Saavedra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saavedra accept my insurance?
Dr. Saavedra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 954-0405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saavedra accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Saavedra in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saavedra's office located?
Dr. Michael Saavedra's Primary Practice
11645 Angus Rd Ste A1
Austin, TX 78759
(602) 954-0405
What is Dr. Saavedra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saavedra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497946685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saavedra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saavedra
What is Dr. Michael Saavedra's specialty?
Dr. Saavedra is a Allergist & Immunologist near Austin, TX.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Michael Saavedra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saavedra is affiliated with Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical 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
When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Saavedra accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Saavedra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Saavedra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saavedra's office at (602) 954-0405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Saavedra?
Please contact Dr. Saavedra's office at (602) 954-0405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Saavedra have?
Dr. Michael Saavedra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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