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Who is Dr. Cummings, Hospitalist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Clayton Cummings, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cummings completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with Div Ped Hospitalist Med. Dr. Cummings is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cummings’s office at (314) 454-6148.
Where did Dr. Cummings go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Univ Of Louisville
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri / Columbia Campus
Is Dr. Cummings board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Clayton Cummings, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cummings speak?
Dr. Cummings and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cummings typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Cummings 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. Cummings. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
- Nasal Congestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Medical Check After Transport Accident
- Post-accident medical exam
- Car crash medical check
- Transportation injury evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z041: Encounter for examination and observation following transport accident
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cummings typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Clayton Cummings may include:
Please contact Dr. Cummings' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cummings accept my insurance?
Dr. Cummings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cummings accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Cummings 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cummings' office located?
What is Dr. Cummings's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cummings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588682397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cummings?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cummings
What is Dr. Clayton Cummings's specialty?
Dr. Cummings is a Hospitalist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Clayton Cummings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cummings is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital, Norton Womens And Childrens Hospital, Washington University School Of Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Clayton Cummings accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Clayton Cummings is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clayton Cummings offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cummings's office at (314) 454-6148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clayton Cummings?
Please contact Dr. Cummings's office at (314) 454-6148 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clayton Cummings have?
Dr. Clayton Cummings is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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