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Dr. Richard Van Besien, MD

Critical Care Internist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Besien, Critical Care Internist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Richard Van Besien, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Van Besien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Besien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Besien’s office at (314) 454-8917.

    What languages does Dr. Van Besien speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Van Besien typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Van Besien may include:

    Please contact Dr. Van Besien's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Van Besien accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Besien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-8917 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Van Besien's office located?

    Dr. Richard Van Besien's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 454-8917

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    Dr. Richard Van Besien's Practice 2

    660 S Euclid Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What hospitals are Dr. Van Besien affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Van Besien has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
    Washington University School Of Medicine,Saint Louis, MO
    Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital,Belleville, IL

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

    Dr. Van Besien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134789290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Besien?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Van Besien's specialty?

    Dr. Van Besien is a Critical Care Internist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Richard Van Besien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Besien is affiliated with Christian 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. Richard Van Besien accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Van Besien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Van Besien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Besien's office at (314) 454-8917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Van Besien?

    Please contact Dr. Van Besien's office at (314) 454-8917 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Van Besien's office located?

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