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Dr. Antoine Sarkis, MD

Dr. Antoine Sarkis, MD

Post Falls, ID

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarkis, Surgeon in Post Falls, ID?

    Dr. Antoine Sarkis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Post Falls, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sarkis graduated from Saint Joseph University School of Medicine in Lebanon and completed his residency at St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery. Dr. Sarkis is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarkis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarkis’s office at (208) 415-0151.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery | St Vincent's East Program

    • Medical School: Saint Josephs University | Saint Joseph University School of Medicine in Lebanon | UniversitÈ Saint-Joseph FacultÈ de MÈdecine

    Is Dr. Sarkis board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Antoine Sarkis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sarkis speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sarkis typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sarkis 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. Sarkis. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sarkis typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sarkis 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. Sarkis. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Sarkis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarkis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 415-0151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarkis accept in Post Falls, ID?

    Dr. Sarkis in Post Falls, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • PacificSource

    • State of Idaho

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sarkis' office located?

    Dr. Antoine Sarkis' Primary Practice

    750 N Syringa St Ste 103

    Post Falls, ID 83854

    (208) 415-0151

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    Dr. Antoine Sarkis' Practice 2

    1055 Riverside Ave

    Orofino, ID 83544

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    Dr. Antoine Sarkis' Practice 3

    2003 Kootenai Health Way

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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

    Dr. Sarkis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235182213.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarkis?

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

    What is Dr. Antoine Sarkis's specialty?

    Dr. Sarkis is a Surgeon near Post Falls, ID.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Antoine Sarkis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarkis is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital, Kootenai Health, Bonner General Hospital 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 Antoine Sarkis accepting new patients in Post Falls, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Antoine Sarkis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Antoine Sarkis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarkis's office at (208) 415-0151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Antoine Sarkis?

    Please contact Dr. Sarkis's office at (208) 415-0151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Antoine Sarkis have?

    Dr. Antoine Sarkis is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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