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Dr. Jennifer Crites, MD

Springfield, MO

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Crites, Anesthesiologist in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Jennifer Crites, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Crites graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Crites is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crites’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crites’s office at (417) 820-2829.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Crites board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Crites, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Crites speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Crites treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Crites 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. Crites. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Does Dr. Crites accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crites accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-2829 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Crites accept in Springfield, MO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Crites' office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Crites' Primary Practice

    1235 E Cherokee St

    Springfield, MO 65804

    (417) 820-2829

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    Dr. Jennifer Crites' Practice 2

    3050 E River Bluff Blvd

    Ozark, MO 65721

    (417) 820-2829

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    Dr. Jennifer Crites' Practice 3

    2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 3050

    Springfield, MO 65804

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

    Dr. Crites's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356488910.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crites?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Crites's specialty?

    Dr. Crites is a Anesthesiologist near Springfield, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Crites to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Crites affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Crites is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Jennifer Crites accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Crites is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Crites offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crites's office at (417) 820-2829 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Crites?

    Please contact Dr. Crites's office at (417) 820-2829 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Crites have?

    Dr. Jennifer Crites is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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