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Who is Dr. Sagett, Ophthalmologist in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Scott Sagett, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sagett graduated from Rush and completed his residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sagett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sagett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sagett’s office.
Where did Dr. Sagett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, Anterior Segment
Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Sagett board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Sagett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sagett speak?
Dr. Sagett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sagett typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sagett 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. Sagett. 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.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sagett typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Sagett may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Sagett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sagett accept my insurance?
Dr. Sagett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sagett accept in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Sagett in Chesterfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sagett's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Sagett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sagett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609811967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sagett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sagett
What is Dr. Scott Sagett's specialty?
Dr. Sagett is a Ophthalmologist near Chesterfield, MO.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Scott Sagett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sagett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Sagett accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Scott Sagett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Sagett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sagett's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Sagett?
Please contact Dr. Sagett's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Sagett have?
Dr. Scott Sagett is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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