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Dr. Margaret Whitcraft, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Margaret Whitcraft, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Whitcraft graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Whitcraft is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitcraft’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitcraft’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Whitcraft speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Whitcraft 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. Whitcraft. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Whitcraft 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. Whitcraft. 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

    Does Dr. Whitcraft accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitcraft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Whitcraft in Saint Louis, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Whitcraft's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Whitcraft's Primary Practice

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 4017B

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    Dr. Margaret Whitcraft's Practice 2

    300 Winding Woods Dr

    O Fallon, MO 63366

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    Dr. Margaret Whitcraft's Practice 3

    15945 Clayton Rd

    Ballwin, MO 63011

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

    Dr. Whitcraft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093001604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitcraft?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Whitcraft's specialty?

    Dr. Whitcraft is an 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 Dr. Margaret Whitcraft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitcraft is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital South, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Southeast, St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo, Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton 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 Dr. Margaret Whitcraft accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Whitcraft is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Whitcraft offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitcraft's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Margaret Whitcraft?

    Please contact Dr. Whitcraft's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Whitcraft's office located?

    Dr. Whitcraft's offices are located in Saint Louis, MO, O Fallon, MO, and Ballwin, MO.