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Dr. Joel Schilling, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Saint Louis, MO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schilling, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Joel Schilling, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Schilling graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. Dr. Schilling is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schilling’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schilling’s office at (314) 362-1291.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schilling?

    Dr. Joel Schilling, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schilling empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes & Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Schilling is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Schilling board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Schilling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schilling speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Schilling typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Schilling 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. Schilling. 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:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    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:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Graft Rejection
    • Transplant Organ Rejection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8621: Heart transplant rejection

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Schilling typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Schilling may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schilling's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schilling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schilling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1291 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Schilling in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schilling's office located?

    Dr. Joel Schilling's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-1291

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    8015 Department Of Internal Medicine

    4500 Forest Park Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

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    Div Im Cardiology

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Schilling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467610543.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schilling?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Schilling's specialty?

    Dr. Schilling is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Joel Schilling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schilling is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County 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

    When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Joel Schilling accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Schilling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Schilling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schilling's office at (314) 362-1291 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Schilling?

    Please contact Dr. Schilling's office at (314) 362-1291 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schilling's office located?

    Dr. Schilling's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Schilling have?

    Dr. Joel Schilling is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.