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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwalm, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Lindsay Schwalm, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Schwalm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwalm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwalm’s office.
What languages does Dr. Schwalm speak?
Dr. Schwalm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schwalm treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Schwalm 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. Schwalm. 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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
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
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Which procedures does Dr. Schwalm perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lindsay Schwalm may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwalm's office.
Does Dr. Schwalm accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwalm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwalm accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Schwalm 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Schwalm's office located?
Dr. Lindsay Schwalm's Primary Practice
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 6017B
Saint Louis, MO 63141
What is Dr. Schwalm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwalm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346503935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwalm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwalm
What is Dr. Lindsay Schwalm's specialty?
Dr. Schwalm is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Saint Louis, MO. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Schwalm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lindsay Schwalm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwalm is affiliated with Mercy 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
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Is Lindsay Schwalm accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Lindsay Schwalm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lindsay Schwalm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwalm's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lindsay Schwalm?
Please contact Dr. Schwalm's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 6017B
Saint Louis, MO 63141