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Dr. Britt Hultgren, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hultgren, Hospitalist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Britt Hultgren, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hultgren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hultgren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hultgren’s office at (314) 653-5643.

    What languages does Dr. Hultgren speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hultgren typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Hultgren 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. Hultgren. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hultgren typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Britt Hultgren may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hultgren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hultgren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 653-5643 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hultgren 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Hultgren's office located?

    Dr. Britt Hultgren's Primary Practice

    11133 Dunn Rd Ste 2427

    Saint Louis, MO 63136

    (314) 653-5643

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    Dr. Britt Hultgren's Practice 2

    660 Mason Ridge Center Dr Ste 300

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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

    Dr. Hultgren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588126668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hultgren?

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

    What is Dr. Britt Hultgren's specialty?

    Dr. Hultgren 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. Britt Hultgren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hultgren is affiliated with Christian Hospital, Christian 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Britt Hultgren accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Britt Hultgren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Britt Hultgren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hultgren's office at (314) 653-5643 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Britt Hultgren?

    Please contact Dr. Hultgren's office at (314) 653-5643 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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