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Dr. James Dimitroff, MD

Dr. James Dimitroff, MD

Saint Peters, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dimitroff, Gastroenterologist in Saint Peters, MO?

    Dr. James Dimitroff, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Saint Peters, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dimitroff graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Gastroenterology; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dimitroff is fluent in English, Japanese, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dimitroff’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dimitroff’s office at (636) 916-9615.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Gastroenterology; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dimitroff speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Dimitroff treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dimitroff 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. Dimitroff. 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:

    • 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:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Dimitroff perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dimitroff performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dimitroff. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Dimitroff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dimitroff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 916-9615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dimitroff accept in Saint Peters, MO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dimitroff's office located?

    Dr. James Dimitroff's Primary Practice

    70 Jungermann Cir Ste 201

    Saint Peters, MO 63376

    (636) 916-9615

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    Dr. James Dimitroff's Practice 2

    3555 Sunset Office Dr Ste 107

    Saint Louis, MO 63127

    (314) 543-5200

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    Dr. James Dimitroff's Practice 3

    1225 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

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

    Dr. Dimitroff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376632018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dimitroff?

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

    What is Dr. James Dimitroff's specialty?

    Dr. Dimitroff is a Gastroenterologist near Saint Peters, MO. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Dimitroff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Dimitroff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dimitroff is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital South which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is James Dimitroff accepting new patients in Saint Peters, MO?

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

    Does Dr. James Dimitroff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dimitroff's office at (636) 916-9615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Dimitroff?

    Please contact Dr. Dimitroff's office at (636) 916-9615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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