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Dr. James Rapp, DO

Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. James Rapp, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Rapp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rapp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rapp’s office at (314) 257-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Rapp speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rapp 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. Rapp. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rapp typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Rapp may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rapp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rapp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 257-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Rapp 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

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rapp's office located?

    Dr. James Rapp's Primary Practice

    1201 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

    (314) 257-8000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rapp affiliated with?

    Dr. Rapp has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital,Saint Louis, MO

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

    Dr. Rapp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700413358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rapp?

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

    What is Dr. James Rapp's specialty?

    Dr. Rapp is an 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 Dr. James Rapp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Rapp is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ssm Health Saint Louis University 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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 Rapp accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Does Dr. James Rapp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rapp's office at (314) 257-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Rapp's office at (314) 257-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rapp's office located?

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