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Dr. Michael Bennett, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bennett, Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Michael Bennett, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bennett is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bennett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bennett’s office at (314) 747-2075.

    What languages does Dr. Bennett speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bennett typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bennett 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. Bennett. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Functional Intestinal Disorder
    • Digestive Disease
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • Digestive Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5989: Other specified functional intestinal disorders

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bennett typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bennett 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. Bennett. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Bennett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bennett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 747-2075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Bennett 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bennett's office located?

    Div Im Gastroenterology

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 747-2075

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    8015 Department Of Internal Medicine

    660 S Euclid Ave # 8015

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Michael Bennett's Practice 3

    5525 Mid America Plaza South County Siteman Cancer Center

    St Louis, MO 63129

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

    Dr. Bennett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346560448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bennett?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Bennett's specialty?

    Dr. Bennett is a Gastroenterologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Michael Bennett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bennett is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Mercy Hospital Lebanon, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Southeast, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Springfield 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 Michael Bennett accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bennett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Bennett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (314) 747-2075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Bennett?

    Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (314) 747-2075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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