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Who is Dr. Hester, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Shanterian Hester, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hester’s office at (314) 977-4005.
What languages does Dr. Hester speak?
Dr. Hester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hester typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hester 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. Hester. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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 an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hester typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shanterian Hester 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. Hester's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hester accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hester's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hester's office located?
Dr. Shanterian Hester's Primary Practice
1201 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 977-4005
What is Dr. Hester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841685617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hester
What is Dr. Shanterian Hester's specialty?
Dr. Hester is a 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 this Dr. Shanterian Hester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hester is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Shanterian Hester accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Shanterian Hester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shanterian Hester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hester's office at (314) 977-4005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shanterian Hester?
Please contact Dr. Hester's office at (314) 977-4005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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