40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saeger, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Edina, MN?
Dr. Louis Saeger, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Edina, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Saeger completed his residency at University of Washington. He is a member of the North American Spine Society, Spin Interventio Society, Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, World Institute of Pain, Minnesota Medical Association, American Academy of Pain Medicine, North American Spine Society, Spin Interventio Society, Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, World Institute of Pain, Minnesota Medical Association, American Academy of Pain Medicine, North American Spine Society, Spin Interventio Society, Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, World Institute of Pain, Minnesota Medical Association, American Academy of Pain Medicine, North American Spine Society, Spin Interventio Society, Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, World Institute of Pain, Minnesota Medical Association, and American Academy of Pain Medicine. Dr. Saeger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saeger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saeger’s office at (954) 800-8387.
Where did Dr. Saeger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Washington & Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Residency: University of Washington
Medical School: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Is Dr. Saeger board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Louis Saeger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology since 1986
What languages does Dr. Saeger speak?
Dr. Saeger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saeger treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Saeger 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. Saeger. 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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Other Lower Back Condition
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Dorsopathy
- Lower Back Spine Disorder
- Lower Back Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5386: Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region
What procedures does Dr. Saeger perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Saeger 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. Saeger. 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Spinal Nerve Block Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Nerve Root Block
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
- 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
- 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
Also known as:
- Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
- Cervical Facet Denervation
- Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve Block
- Sympathetic Nerve Block (Back)
- Paravertebral Sympathetic Injection
- Lower Back Nerve Block for Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64520: Injection, anesthetic agent; lumbar or thoracic (paravertebral sympathetic)
Also known as:
- Spinal Nerve Transection
- Spinal Nerve Avulsion
- Extradural Nerve Cut
- Nerve Root Sectioning
CPT Codes:
- 64772: Transection or avulsion of other spinal nerve, extradural
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Saeger accept my insurance?
Dr. Saeger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 800-8387 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saeger accept in Edina, MN?
Dr. Saeger in Edina, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Accident Fund Holdings
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
ArchCare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Continental Life Insurance
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medica
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saeger's office located?
Dr. Louis Saeger's Primary Practice
7450 France Ave S Ste 240
Edina, MN 55435
(954) 800-8387
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North American Spine Society
Member
1987 - 2020
Spin Interventio Society
Member, Associate Instructor
1996 - 2020
Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Director at Large and past President
2003 - 2020
American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians
Member
1996 - 2020
North American Neuromodulation Society
Member
1996 - 2020
World Institute of Pain
Member
2019 - 2020
Minnesota Medical Association
Member
2003 - 2020
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Member
1994 - 2020
North American Spine Society
Member
1987 - 2020
Spin Interventio Society
Member, Associate Instructor
1996 - 2020
Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Director at Large and past President
2003 - 2020
American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians
Member
1996 - 2020
North American Neuromodulation Society
Member
1996 - 2020
World Institute of Pain
Member
2019 - 2020
Minnesota Medical Association
Member
2003 - 2020
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Member
1994 - 2020
North American Spine Society
Member
1987 - 2020
Spin Interventio Society
Member, Associate Instructor
1996 - 2020
Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Director at Large and past President
2003 - 2020
American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians
Member
1996 - 2020
North American Neuromodulation Society
Member
1996 - 2020
World Institute of Pain
Member
2019 - 2020
Minnesota Medical Association
Member
2003 - 2020
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Member
1994 - 2020
North American Spine Society
Member
1987 - 2020
Spin Interventio Society
Member, Associate Instructor
1996 - 2020
Minnesoata Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Director at Large and past President
2003 - 2020
American Society of Interventiona Paon Physicians
Member
1996 - 2020
North American Neuromodulation Society
Member
1996 - 2020
World Institute of Pain
Member
2019 - 2020
Minnesota Medical Association
Member
2003 - 2020
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Member
1994 - 2020
What is Dr. Saeger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saeger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316989007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saeger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saeger
What is Dr. Louis Saeger's specialty?
Dr. Saeger is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Edina, MN. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Saeger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Louis Saeger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saeger is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN 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 Louis Saeger accepting new patients in Edina, MN?
Yes, Dr. Louis Saeger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Saeger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saeger's office at (954) 800-8387 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Saeger?
Please contact Dr. Saeger's office at (954) 800-8387 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Saeger have?
Dr. Louis Saeger is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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