Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smeds, Vascular Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Matthew Smeds, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Smeds completed his residency at Suny Upstate Medical University. Dr. Smeds is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smeds’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smeds’s office at (314) 977-1642.
Where did Dr. Smeds go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (STL)
Residency: Suny Upstate Medical University
Medical School: University of Rochester, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Smeds board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Smeds, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Smeds speak?
Dr. Smeds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Smeds treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Smeds 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. Smeds. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
What procedures does Dr. Smeds perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Smeds 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. Smeds. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
- Dialysis Circuit Angiography
- Fistula/Graft Evaluation
- Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
- X-Rays
- Extremity Venography
- Venogram Injection
- Vein Imaging Injection
- Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray
CPT Codes:
- 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)
Also known as:
- Unna Boot Application
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Does Dr. Smeds accept my insurance?
Dr. Smeds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-1642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smeds accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Smeds 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dean Health Plan
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Smeds' office located?
Dr. Matthew Smeds' Primary Practice
1225 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 977-1642
What is Dr. Smeds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smeds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003067240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smeds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smeds
What is Dr. Matthew Smeds's specialty?
Dr. Smeds is a Vascular Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Smeds to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Smeds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smeds is affiliated with SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis 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 Matthew Smeds accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Smeds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Smeds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smeds's office at (314) 977-1642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Smeds?
Please contact Dr. Smeds's office at (314) 977-1642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Smeds have?
Dr. Matthew Smeds is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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