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Dr. Catherine Foster, MD

Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Foster, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Catherine Foster, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Foster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (800) 862-9980.

    What languages does Dr. Foster speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Foster typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Foster may include:

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

    Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Foster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 862-9980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Foster 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Foster's office located?

    Dept Anesthesiology

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (800) 862-9980

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    Dr. Catherine Foster's Practice 2

    5201 Mid America Plz Ste 1300

    Saint Louis, MO 63129

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    Dr. Catherine Foster's Practice 3

    450 N New Ballas Rd Ste 130

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    What hospitals are Dr. Foster affiliated with?

    Dr. Foster has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO

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

    Dr. Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336599240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foster?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Foster's specialty?

    Dr. Foster is an Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Catherine Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Foster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Barnes - Jewish 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

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    Is Dr. Catherine Foster accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Foster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Foster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (800) 862-9980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Foster?

    Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (800) 862-9980 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Foster's office located?

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