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Who is Dr. Brenner, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Christopher Brenner, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Brenner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brenner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brenner’s office at (314) 268-7274.
What languages does Dr. Brenner speak?
Dr. Brenner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Brenner typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Brenner 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. Brenner. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagus Disorder
- Varices of the Esophagus
- Enlarged Esophageal Veins
- Dilated Esophageal Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8500: Esophageal varices without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending 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 cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Brenner typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Brenner may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Brenner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brenner accept my insurance?
Dr. Brenner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 268-7274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brenner accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Brenner 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)
Essence Healthcare
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brenner's office located?
Dr. Christopher Brenner's Primary Practice
1201 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 268-7274
What is Dr. Brenner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brenner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689201485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brenner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brenner
What is Dr. Christopher Brenner's specialty?
Dr. Brenner 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. Christopher Brenner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brenner is affiliated with Anderson Hospital 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 Christopher Brenner accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Brenner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Brenner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brenner's office at (314) 268-7274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Brenner?
Please contact Dr. Brenner's office at (314) 268-7274 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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