Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saway, Internist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. William Saway, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Saway graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Saway is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saway’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saway’s office at (410) 964-5300.
Where did Dr. Saway go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Washington Hospital Center | Washington Hospital Center | Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Saway board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Saway, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saway speak?
Dr. Saway and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Saway typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Saway 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. Saway. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Saway typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Saway may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Saway's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saway accept my insurance?
Dr. Saway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 964-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saway accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Saway in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saway's office located?
Dr. William Saway's Primary Practice
5450 Knoll North Dr Ste 260
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 964-5300
What is Dr. Saway's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780675652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saway?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saway
What is Dr. William Saway's specialty?
Dr. Saway is a Internist near Columbia, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. William Saway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saway is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Saway accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. William Saway is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Saway offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saway's office at (410) 964-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Saway?
Please contact Dr. Saway's office at (410) 964-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Saway have?
Dr. William Saway is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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