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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmidt, Critical Care Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Lauren Schmidt, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmidt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmidt’s office at (702) 671-5150.
What languages does Dr. Schmidt speak?
Dr. Schmidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schmidt treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt. 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:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Brain Bleed
- Head Injury Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Schmidt perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Schmidt may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schmidt's office.
Does Dr. Schmidt accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 671-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmidt accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Schmidt 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schmidt's office located?
Dr. Lauren Schmidt's Primary Practice
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 560A
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(702) 671-5150
What is Dr. Schmidt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629456322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmidt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmidt
What is Dr. Lauren Schmidt's specialty?
Dr. Schmidt is a Critical Care Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Schmidt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Schmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmidt 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Surgeon?
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Is Lauren Schmidt accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Schmidt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Schmidt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (702) 671-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Schmidt?
Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (702) 671-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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