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Dr. John Sayles, MD

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sayles, Surgeon in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. John Sayles, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sayles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sayles’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sayles’s office at (757) 261-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sayles?

    Dr. John Sayles, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Sayles empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk/VA community, Dr. Sayles is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Sayles speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sayles treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sayles 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. Sayles. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation
    • Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
    • Bowel Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
    • K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Dysplasia
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract
    • Abnormal anal cells
    • Precancerous anal changes
    • Anal epithelial dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula
    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse

    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:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    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:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula in Anus
    • Rectal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sayles perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Sayles may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sayles' office.

    Does Dr. Sayles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sayles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 261-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sayles accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Sayles in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sayles' office located?

    Dr. John Sayles' Primary Practice

    880 Kempsville Rd Ste 1000

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 261-5000

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    Dr. John Sayles' Practice 2

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300

    Norfolk, VA 23502

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    Dr. John Sayles' Practice 3

    1177 N Road St

    Elizabeth Cty, NC 27909

    (252) 384-2560

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

    Dr. Sayles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376557504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sayles?

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

    What is Dr. John Sayles's specialty?

    Dr. Sayles is a Surgeon near Norfolk, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Sayles to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Sayles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sayles is affiliated with Sentara Leigh 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

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    Is John Sayles accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. John Sayles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sayles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sayles's office at (757) 261-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sayles?

    Please contact Dr. Sayles's office at (757) 261-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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