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Who is Dr. Spitler, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. John Spitler, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Spitler graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Spitler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spitler’s office at (314) 454-6215.
Where did Dr. Spitler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Spitler board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Spitler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Spitler speak?
Dr. Spitler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Spitler typically treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Spitler 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. Spitler. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Spitler typically perform?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Spitler 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. Spitler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spitler accept my insurance?
Dr. Spitler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spitler accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Spitler 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
State of Arkansas
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Spitler's office located?
What is Dr. Spitler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spitler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730395245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spitler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spitler
What is Dr. John Spitler's specialty?
Dr. Spitler is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?
A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.
Is this Dr. John Spitler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spitler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shriners Childrens St. Louis. 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
When to see a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Spitler accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. John Spitler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Spitler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spitler's office at (314) 454-6215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Spitler?
Please contact Dr. Spitler's office at (314) 454-6215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Spitler have?
Dr. John Spitler is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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