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Dr. Shannon Joerger, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Joerger, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Shannon Joerger, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Joerger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joerger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joerger’s office at (314) 454-6173.
Is Dr. Joerger board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Joerger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Joerger speak?
Dr. Joerger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Joerger typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Joerger 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. Joerger. 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:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Joerger typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Joerger performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Joerger. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Joerger accept my insurance?
Dr. Joerger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6173 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joerger accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Joerger in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Joerger's office located?
Div Ped Gastro Hepatology & Nutrition
1 Childrens Pl
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 454-6173
2e St Louis Childrens Specialty Care Center
13001 North Outer 40 Rd # 2
Town and Country, MO 63017
What is Dr. Joerger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joerger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538338215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joerger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joerger
What is Dr. Shannon Joerger's specialty?
Dr. Joerger is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Shannon Joerger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joerger is affiliated with Springfield Memorial 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
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Is Shannon Joerger accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Joerger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Joerger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joerger's office at (314) 454-6173 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Joerger?
Please contact Dr. Joerger's office at (314) 454-6173 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Joerger have?
Dr. Shannon Joerger is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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