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Dr. Gavin Puthoff, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puthoff, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Gavin Puthoff, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Puthoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puthoff’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puthoff’s office at (314) 251-8965.

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

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Puthoff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puthoff treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Puthoff 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. Puthoff. 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:

    • Uterine Endometriosis
    • Endometriosis in the Posterior Cul-de-Sac
    • Endometriosis
    • Endometriosis in Uterus
    • Uterine Endometrial Implants
    • Adenomyosis
    • Endometrial implants in posterior cul-de-sac
    • Ectopic endometrial tissue in posterior cul-de-sac
    • Posterior cul-de-sac implants

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8000: Endometriosis of the uterus, unspecified
    • N80329: Endometriosis of the posterior cul-de-sac, unspecified depth

    Also known as:

    • Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Ovarian and Tubal Problems
    • Broad Ligament Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Adhesions
    • Adhesions
    • Scar tissue in pelvis
    • Post-infection pelvic adhesions
    • Peritoneal adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N736: Female pelvic peritoneal adhesions (postinfective)

    What procedures does Dr. Puthoff perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Puthoff 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. Puthoff. 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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Adhesion Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Surgical Hysteroscopy
    • Intrauterine Adhesiolysis
    • Uterine Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58559: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with lysis of intrauterine adhesions (any method)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Fallopian Tube Dye Test
    • Chromotubation
    • Tubal Patency Test
    • Oviduct Patency Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cauterization
    • Cervix Cautery
    • Thermal Cautery of Cervix
    • Electro-cautery of Cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57510: Cautery of cervix; electro or thermal

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Adhesion Removal
    • Lysis of Adhesions
    • Laparoscopic Salpingolysis
    • Laparoscopic Ovariolysis
    • Pelvic Adhesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58660: Laparoscopy, surgical; with lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • Fallopian Tube Unblocking Procedure
    • Transcervical Fallopian Tube Catheterization
    • Fallopian Tube Recanalization
    • Hysterosalpingography with Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 58345: Transcervical introduction of fallopian tube catheter for diagnosis and/or re-establishing patency (any method), with or without hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
    • Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
    • Breast Reinforcement Implant
    • Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
    • Tissue Scaffold Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Puthoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puthoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-8965 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puthoff's office located?

    Dr. Gavin Puthoff's Primary Practice

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 1015B

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

    (314) 251-8965

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

    Dr. Puthoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518278340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puthoff?

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

    What is Dr. Gavin Puthoff's specialty?

    Dr. Puthoff is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Saint Louis, MO. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Puthoff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gavin Puthoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puthoff is affiliated with SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Gavin Puthoff accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Gavin Puthoff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gavin Puthoff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puthoff's office at (314) 251-8965 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gavin Puthoff?

    Please contact Dr. Puthoff's office at (314) 251-8965 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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