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Dr. Rainer Kentner, MD

Dr. Rainer Kentner, MD

Saint Louis, MO

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    Who is Dr. Kentner, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Rainer Kentner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kentner completed his residency at Anesthesiology, Johannes-Gutenburg-University Medical School, Frankfurt, Germany. Dr. Kentner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kentner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kentner’s office at (314) 362-1185.

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

    • Residency: Anesthesiology, Johannes-Gutenburg-University Medical School, Frankfurt, Germany

    Is Dr. Kentner board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rainer Kentner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kentner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kentner typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kentner 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. Kentner. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Does Dr. Kentner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kentner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kentner's office located?

    Dr. Rainer Kentner's Primary Practice

    660 S Euclid Ave Ste 8054

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-1185

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    Dept Anesthesiology

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Rainer Kentner's Practice 3

    3635 Vista Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Kentner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083646624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kentner?

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

    What is Dr. Rainer Kentner's specialty?

    Dr. Kentner is a Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Rainer Kentner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kentner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, Hillsboro Health Main Hospital, Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital. 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Rainer Kentner accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Rainer Kentner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rainer Kentner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kentner's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rainer Kentner?

    Please contact Dr. Kentner's office at (314) 362-1185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rainer Kentner have?

    Dr. Rainer Kentner is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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