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Dr. Lindsay Schwalm, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

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. 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Schwalm typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    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)

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Schwalm typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lindsay Schwalm may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schwalm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schwalm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwalm 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. 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

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schwalm's office located?

    3300 Mercy Clinic Palliative Care Davi

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 6017B

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schwalm affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schwalm has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mercy Hospital Ozark,Ozark, AR

    What is Dr. Schwalm's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Lindsay Schwalm?

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

    Where is Dr. Schwalm's office located?

    Dr. Schwalm's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.