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Who is Dr. Nava-Bahena, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nava-Bahena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nava-Bahena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nava-Bahena’s office at (314) 362-6025.
What languages does Dr. Nava-Bahena speak?
Dr. Nava-Bahena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nava-Bahena typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Nava-Bahena 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. Nava-Bahena. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nava-Bahena typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Nava-Bahena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nava-Bahena accept my insurance?
Dr. Nava-Bahena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-6025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nava-Bahena accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Nava-Bahena 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
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Nava-Bahena's office located?
Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena's Primary Practice
4921 Parkview Pl
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-6025
What is Dr. Nava-Bahena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nava-Bahena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386834901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nava-Bahena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nava-Bahena
What is Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena's specialty?
Dr. Nava-Bahena is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nava-Bahena is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Barnes - Jewish 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 Ruben Nava-Bahena accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruben Nava-Bahena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nava-Bahena's office at (314) 362-6025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruben Nava-Bahena?
Please contact Dr. Nava-Bahena's office at (314) 362-6025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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