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Dr. James Knight, MD

Vascular Surgeon, Surgeon

Saint Louis, MO

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knight, Vascular Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. James Knight, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Knight graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Knight is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knight’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knight’s office at (314) 385-7300.

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

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Knight speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Knight typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Knight 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. Knight. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Knight typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Knight 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. Knight. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Knight accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 385-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Knight 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Knight's office located?

    Dr. James Knight's Primary Practice

    7601 Natural Bridge Rd Ste 101

    Saint Louis, MO 63121

    (314) 385-7300

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

    Dr. Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639282643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knight?

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

    What is Dr. James Knight's specialty?

    Dr. Knight is a Vascular Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is Dr. James Knight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knight is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo, Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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 a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. James Knight accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Knight is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Knight offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knight's office at (314) 385-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Knight?

    Please contact Dr. Knight's office at (314) 385-7300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Knight's office located?

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