EverydayHealthLogo
ML

Dr. Megan Litzau, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Litzau, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Megan Litzau, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Litzau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litzau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litzau’s office at (314) 251-6090.

    What languages does Dr. Litzau speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Litzau treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Litzau 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. Litzau. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Litzau perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Megan Litzau may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Litzau's office.

    Does Dr. Litzau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Litzau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-6090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Litzau 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Litzau's office located?

    Dr. Megan Litzau's Primary Practice

    615 S New Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

    (314) 251-6090

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Litzau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669853230.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litzau?

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

    What is Dr. Megan Litzau's specialty?

    Dr. Litzau is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Litzau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Megan Litzau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Litzau is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Megan Litzau accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Litzau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Litzau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Litzau's office at (314) 251-6090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Megan Litzau?

    Please contact Dr. Litzau's office at (314) 251-6090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Emergency Medicine Specialist Near Saint Louis, MO

    JS

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Saint Louis, MO
    NS

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Saint Louis, MO
    CC

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Saint Louis, MO
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists