Dr. Brian Wessman, MD
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
,Anesthesiologist
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wessman, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Brian Wessman, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wessman graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Wessman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wessman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wessman’s office at (314) 362-1185.
Where did Dr. Wessman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Anethesia/surgery/medicine/critical care, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program - Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Wessman board certified as a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Wessman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wessman speak?
Dr. Wessman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wessman treat?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wessman 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. Wessman. 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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Wessman perform as a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Wessman may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wessman's office.
Does Dr. Wessman accept my insurance?
Dr. Wessman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wessman accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Wessman in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Ply Gem
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Wessman's office located?
Dr. Brian Wessman's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-1185
What is Dr. Wessman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wessman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316010242.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wessman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wessman
What is Dr. Brian Wessman's specialty?
Dr. Wessman is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO. A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care. Contact Dr. Wessman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Wessman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wessman is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?
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Is Brian Wessman accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Brian Wessman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Wessman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wessman's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Wessman?
Please contact Dr. Wessman's office at (314) 362-1185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Wessman have?
Dr. Brian Wessman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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