Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saux, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Jack Saux, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Saux graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State U. Dr. Saux is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saux’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saux’s office at (985) 892-9090.
Where did Dr. Saux go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State U | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Saux speak?
Dr. Saux and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Saux typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Saux 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. Saux. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Saux typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Saux 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. Saux. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Central Line Check with Contrast Dye
- Central Venous Catheter Study
- Central Line Imaging
- Contrast Study for Central Access Device
CPT Codes:
- 36598: Contrast injection(s) for radiologic evaluation of existing central venous access device, including fluoroscopy, image documentation and report
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
- Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)
Does Dr. Saux accept my insurance?
Dr. Saux accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 892-9090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saux accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Saux in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saux's office located?
Dr. Jack Saux's Primary Practice
1203 S Tyler St Ste 230
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-9090
What is Dr. Saux's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saux's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528023843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saux?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saux
What is Dr. Jack Saux's specialty?
Dr. Saux is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Covington, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Jack Saux affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saux is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, North Oaks Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital 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 Jack Saux accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jack Saux is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jack Saux offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saux's office at (985) 892-9090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jack Saux?
Please contact Dr. Saux's office at (985) 892-9090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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