Dr. Brendan Kurtz, MD
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
,Critical Care Internist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
Saint Louis, MO
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurtz, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Brendan Kurtz, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kurtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtz’s office at (314) 362-1185.
What languages does Dr. Kurtz speak?
Dr. Kurtz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kurtz typically treat?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kurtz 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. Kurtz. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kurtz typically perform?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brendan Kurtz may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurtz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtz accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Kurtz 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
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Kurtz's office located?
Dr. Brendan Kurtz's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-1185
What is Dr. Kurtz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306341649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurtz
What is Dr. Brendan Kurtz's specialty?
Dr. Kurtz is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?
A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.
Is this Dr. Brendan Kurtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurtz 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
When to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. 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 Brendan Kurtz accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Brendan Kurtz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brendan Kurtz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brendan Kurtz?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (314) 362-1185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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