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Dr. Oscar Cepeda, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cepeda, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Oscar Cepeda, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cepeda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cepeda’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cepeda’s office at (314) 652-4100.
Is Dr. Cepeda board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Cepeda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cepeda speak?
Dr. Cepeda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cepeda treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Cepeda 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. Cepeda. 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.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Which procedures does Dr. Cepeda perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Oscar Cepeda may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cepeda's office.
Does Dr. Cepeda accept my insurance?
Dr. Cepeda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 652-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cepeda accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Cepeda in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cepeda's office located?
Dr. Oscar Cepeda's Primary Practice
915 N Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 652-4100
What is Dr. Cepeda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cepeda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700081510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cepeda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cepeda
What is Dr. Oscar Cepeda's specialty?
Dr. Cepeda is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Saint Louis, MO. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Cepeda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Oscar Cepeda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cepeda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Oscar Cepeda accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Cepeda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Cepeda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cepeda's office at (314) 652-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Cepeda?
Please contact Dr. Cepeda's office at (314) 652-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Cepeda have?
Dr. Oscar Cepeda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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