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Dr. Lisa Sager, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Poughkeepsie, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sager, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Lisa Sager, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sager completed her residency at Sacred Heart Hosp, Family Practice Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sager’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sager’s office at (845) 431-5699.
Where did Dr. Sager go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sacred Heart Hosp, Family Practice Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny
Is Dr. Sager board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Sager, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sager speak?
Dr. Sager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sager typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sager 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. Sager. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Dementia with Agitation
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Agitated dementia
- Restlessness in dementia
- Behavioral problems with dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F03911: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5084: End stage heart failure
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sager typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Sager may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Sager's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sager accept my insurance?
Dr. Sager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 431-5699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sager accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Sager in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
MVP Health Care
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Where is Dr. Sager's office located?
What is Dr. Sager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699717710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sager
What is Dr. Lisa Sager's specialty?
Dr. Sager is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Poughkeepsie, NY.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Lisa Sager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sager is affiliated with Healthalliance Hospital, Westchester Medical Center, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh, Vassar Brothers Medical Center 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Lisa Sager accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Sager is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Sager offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sager's office at (845) 431-5699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Sager?
Please contact Dr. Sager's office at (845) 431-5699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Sager have?
Dr. Lisa Sager is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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