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Dr. Gregory Saunders, MD

Reedsport, OR

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saunders, Surgeon in Reedsport, OR?

    Dr. Gregory Saunders, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reedsport, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Saunders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saunders’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saunders’s office at (541) 271-2119.

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

      What languages does Dr. Saunders speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Saunders treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Saunders 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. Saunders. 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:

      • 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:

      • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
      • After Surgery
      • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
      • Stomach surgery aftercare
      • Bowel surgery recovery

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Bowel Movements
      • Bowel Movement
      • Unusual stool
      • Changes in poop
      • Fecal changes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Swallowing
      • Swallowing Disorder
      • Dysphagia
      • Trouble swallowing
      • Painful swallowing

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
      • Benign Tumor
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Colon Polyps
      • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
      • Transverse colon adenoma
      • Transverse colon benign tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

      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 Dr. Saunders perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Saunders 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. Saunders. 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:

      • 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

      Does Dr. Saunders accept my insurance?

      Dr. Saunders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 271-2119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Saunders accept in Reedsport, OR?

      Dr. Saunders in Reedsport, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Cambia (Regence)

      • Centene

      • Community Care Network

      • Cook Children's

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Saunders' office located?

      Dr. Gregory Saunders' Primary Practice

      385 Ranch Rd

      Reedsport, OR 97467

      (541) 271-2119

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      Dr. Gregory Saunders' Practice 2

      11370 Anderson St Ste 2100

      Loma Linda, CA 92354

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

      Dr. Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821084070.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saunders?

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

      What is Dr. Gregory Saunders's specialty?

      Dr. Saunders is a Surgeon near Reedsport, OR. 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. Saunders to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Gregory Saunders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Saunders is affiliated with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend, PeaceHealth Southwest 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

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      Is Gregory Saunders accepting new patients in Reedsport, OR?

      Yes, Dr. Gregory Saunders is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Gregory Saunders offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (541) 271-2119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Gregory Saunders?

      Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (541) 271-2119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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