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Dr. Thomas Olivera, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Cape Girardeau, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Olivera, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Thomas Olivera, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Olivera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olivera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olivera’s office at (573) 331-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Olivera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Olivera typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Olivera 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. Olivera. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Olivera typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Olivera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Olivera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 331-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Olivera accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Olivera in Cape Girardeau, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Olivera's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Olivera's Primary Practice

    211 Saint Francis Dr

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

    (573) 331-3000

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

    Dr. Olivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962949842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olivera?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Olivera's specialty?

    Dr. Olivera is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cape Girardeau, MO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Thomas Olivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Olivera is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield, Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, Mo, Mercy Hospital South 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Thomas Olivera accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Olivera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Olivera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olivera's office at (573) 331-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Olivera?

    Please contact Dr. Olivera's office at (573) 331-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Olivera's office located?

    Dr. Olivera's office is located in Cape Girardeau, MO.