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Dr. Christina Kratschmer, MD

Gastroenterologist, Internist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kratschmer, Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Christina Kratschmer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kratschmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kratschmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kratschmer’s office at (314) 362-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Kratschmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kratschmer typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kratschmer 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. Kratschmer. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kratschmer typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Kratschmer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kratschmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kratschmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kratschmer's office located?

    Dr. Christina Kratschmer's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-5000

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    Dr. Christina Kratschmer's Practice 2

    3015 N Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

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    Dr. Christina Kratschmer's Practice 3

    12634 Olive Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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

    Dr. Kratschmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295396224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kratschmer?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Kratschmer's specialty?

    Dr. Kratschmer is a Gastroenterologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is Dr. Christina Kratschmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kratschmer is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Anderson 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Dr. Christina Kratschmer accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Kratschmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Kratschmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kratschmer's office at (314) 362-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Kratschmer?

    Please contact Dr. Kratschmer's office at (314) 362-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kratschmer's office located?

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