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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nast, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Joshua Nast, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nast is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nast’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nast’s office at (636) 933-1111.
What languages does Dr. Nast speak?
Dr. Nast and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nast typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nast 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. Nast. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Ligament Sprain
- Whiplash
- Strained Neck Ligaments
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nast typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Nast may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Nast's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nast accept my insurance?
Dr. Nast accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 933-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nast accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Nast 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of California
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Nast's office located?
Dr. Joshua Nast's Primary Practice
10010 Kennerly Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(636) 933-1111
What is Dr. Nast's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nast's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801231006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nast?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nast
What is Dr. Joshua Nast's specialty?
Dr. Nast is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Joshua Nast affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nast is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Nast accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Nast is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Nast offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nast's office at (636) 933-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Nast?
Please contact Dr. Nast's office at (636) 933-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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