Dr. Nancy Sweitzer, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Saint Louis, MO

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

Dr. Nancy Sweitzer, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sweitzer completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Sweitzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweitzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweitzer’s office at (520) 626-2000.

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

Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

What languages does Dr. Sweitzer speak?

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

English

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

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

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

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

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

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

Does Dr. Sweitzer accept my insurance?

Dr. Sweitzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois

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Where is Dr. Sweitzer's office located?

Dr. Nancy Sweitzer's Primary Practice

1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz

Saint Louis, MO 63110

(520) 626-2000

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8015 Department Of Internal Medicine

4500 Forest Park Ave

Saint Louis, MO 63108

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Dr. Nancy Sweitzer's Practice 3

12634 Olive Blvd

Saint Louis, MO 63141

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What hospitals are Dr. Sweitzer affiliated with?

Dr. Sweitzer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO

Washington University School Of Medicine,Saint Louis, MO

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

Dr. Sweitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619938081.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweitzer?

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

What is Dr. Nancy Sweitzer's specialty?

Dr. Sweitzer 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. Nancy Sweitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Sweitzer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Barnes - Jewish Hospital, Washington University School Of Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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