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Dr. David German, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. German, Plastic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. David German, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. German completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery; St Louis Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. German is fluent in English, German, Italian, Japanese, and Latin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. German’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. German’s office at (314) 989-1181.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery; St Louis Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Saint Louis University Hospital

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. German board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David German, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. German speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Italian

    • Japanese

    • Latin

    What conditions does Dr. German treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. German 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. German. 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:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
    • L97811: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97821: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
    • Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
    • I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97422: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Which procedures does Dr. German perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. David German may include:

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

    Does Dr. German accept my insurance?

    Dr. German accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 989-1181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. German accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. German in Saint Louis, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. German's office located?

    Dr. David German's Primary Practice

    11700 Studt Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

    (314) 989-1181

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    Dr. David German's Practice 2

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 6003B

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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

    Dr. German's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598776601.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. German?

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

    What is Dr. David German's specialty?

    Dr. German is a Plastic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. German to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David German affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. German is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 David German accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. David German is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David German offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. German's office at (314) 989-1181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David German?

    Please contact Dr. German's office at (314) 989-1181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David German have?

    Dr. David German is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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