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Dr. William Sauer, MD

Dr. William Sauer, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sauer, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. William Sauer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sauer graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, American Medical Association, Heart Failure Society of America, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association -. Dr. Sauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sauer’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sauer’s office at (617) 732-5678.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sauer?

    Dr. William Sauer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Sauer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Catheter Ablation, Defibrillators, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Sauer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Sauer board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Sauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Sauer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sauer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sauer 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. Sauer. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoid Myocarditis
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Sarcoidosis
    • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoidosis of the Heart Muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D8685: Sarcoid myocarditis

    Which procedures does Dr. Sauer perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Sauer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sauer's office.

    Does Dr. Sauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sauer accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sauer in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Sauer's office located?

    Dr. William Sauer's Primary Practice

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 732-5678

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    Dr. William Sauer's Practice 2

    1153 Centre St

    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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    Dr. William Sauer's Practice 3

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Heart Rhythm Society

    Fellow

    American College of Cardiology

    Fellow

    American Heart Association

    Board Member

    American Medical Association

    Board Member

    Heart Failure Society of America

    Board Member

    Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association -

    Medical Director

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

    Dr. Sauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609827583.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sauer?

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

    What is Dr. William Sauer's specialty?

    Dr. Sauer is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Sauer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Sauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sauer is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 William Sauer accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. William Sauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sauer's office at (617) 732-5678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sauer?

    Please contact Dr. Sauer's office at (617) 732-5678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sauer have?

    Dr. William Sauer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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