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Dr. Peter Shawki, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shawki, Internist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Peter Shawki, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shawki graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Shawki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shawki’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shawki’s office at (314) 257-8222.

    Where did Dr. Shawki go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Shawki board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Shawki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shawki speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shawki treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shawki 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. Shawki. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Shawki perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Shawki may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shawki's office.

    Does Dr. Shawki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shawki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 257-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shawki's office located?

    Dr. Peter Shawki's Primary Practice

    1201 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

    (314) 257-8222

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    Dr. Peter Shawki's Practice 2

    6420 Clayton Rd

    Richmond Heights, MO 63117

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

    Dr. Shawki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659590479.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shawki?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Shawki's specialty?

    Dr. Shawki is a Internist near Saint Louis, MO.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shawki to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Shawki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shawki is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Peter Shawki accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Shawki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Shawki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shawki's office at (314) 257-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Shawki?

    Please contact Dr. Shawki's office at (314) 257-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Shawki have?

    Dr. Peter Shawki is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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