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Dr. Rick Hummel, MD

Saint Louis, MO

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hummel, Internist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Rick Hummel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Hummel completed his residency at St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hummel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hummel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hummel’s office at (314) 741-1400.

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

    • Residency: St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    What languages does Dr. Hummel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hummel typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hummel 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. Hummel. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Shrinking Thyroid Gland
    • Acquired Thyroid Wasting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hummel typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hummel 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. Hummel. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Hummel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hummel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 741-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hummel 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hummel's office located?

    Dr. Rick Hummel's Primary Practice

    11155 Dunn Rd Ste 201N

    Saint Louis, MO 63136

    (314) 741-1400

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    Dr. Rick Hummel's Practice 2

    No Address Supplied Mo

    Saint Louis, MO 63101

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

    Dr. Hummel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609955483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hummel?

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

    What is Dr. Rick Hummel's specialty?

    Dr. Hummel is a Internist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Rick Hummel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hummel is affiliated with Christian Hospital, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Anderson Hospital, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital 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

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    Is Rick Hummel accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Rick Hummel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rick Hummel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hummel's office at (314) 741-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rick Hummel?

    Please contact Dr. Hummel's office at (314) 741-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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