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Dr. Paul Sauer, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Sauer, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Paul Sauer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Sauer completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Plastic Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sauer is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sauer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sauer’s office at (205) 930-4700.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Plastic Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Sauer board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Sauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sauer speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Sauer treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sauer 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. Sauer. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Synovial Cyst
    • Bible Cyst
    • Ganglion Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6748: Ganglion, other site

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Sore Right Hand Joints
    • Aching Right Hand Joints
    • Right Hand Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25541: Pain in joints of right hand

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Which procedures does Dr. Sauer perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Sauer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sauer's office.

    Does Dr. Sauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 930-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sauer accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Sauer in Birmingham, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sauer's office located?

    Dr. Paul Sauer's Primary Practice

    2660 10th Ave S Ste 707

    Birmingham, AL 35205

    (205) 930-4700

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

    Dr. Sauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164411666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sauer?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Sauer's specialty?

    Dr. Sauer is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL. 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. Sauer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Sauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sauer 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Paul Sauer accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Sauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Sauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sauer's office at (205) 930-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Sauer?

    Please contact Dr. Sauer's office at (205) 930-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Sauer have?

    Dr. Paul Sauer is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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