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Dr. Jessica Nelson, MD

Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Jessica Nelson, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (314) 362-1185.

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Nelson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Nelson 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

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Arizona

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Nelson's Primary Practice

    400 S Kingshighway Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-1185

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    Dept Anesthesiology

    1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Jessica Nelson's Practice 3

    4249 Clayton Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nelson affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
    Washington University School Of Medicine,Saint Louis, MO
    Touchette Regional Hospital,Cahokia Heights, IL
    Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital,Belleville, IL
    Progress West Hospital,O Fallon, MO

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

    Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487910865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.

    Is Dr. Jessica Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Christian Hospital 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

    When to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. 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. Jessica Nelson accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (314) 362-1185 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

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