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Dr. Michael Lasky, MD

Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lasky, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Michael Lasky, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lasky graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Anesthesiology Univ Hosps & Clinics, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lasky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lasky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lasky’s office at (314) 577-8000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Anesthesiology Univ Hosps & Clinics, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lasky board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lasky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lasky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lasky typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lasky 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. Lasky. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lasky typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lasky 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. Lasky. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Lasky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lasky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 577-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lasky in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lasky's office located?

    Dr. Michael Lasky's Primary Practice

    1201 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

    (314) 577-8000

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    Dr. Michael Lasky's Practice 2

    3635 Vista Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Michael Lasky's Practice 3

    10101 Woodfield Ln

    Saint Louis, MO 63132

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lasky affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lasky has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
    Osf Saint Anthonys Health Center,Alton, IL
    Ssm Health St. Marys Hospital - St. Louis,Saint Louis, MO

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

    Dr. Lasky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427075001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lasky?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Lasky's specialty?

    Dr. Lasky is an Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lasky is affiliated with Anderson Hospital 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 Dr. Michael Lasky accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Lasky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lasky's office at (314) 577-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lasky?

    Please contact Dr. Lasky's office at (314) 577-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lasky's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lasky have?

    Dr. Michael Lasky is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.