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Dr. Michael Plisco, MD

Critical Care Internist, Internist, Pulmonologist

Chesterfield, MO

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plisco, Critical Care Internist in Chesterfield, MO?

    Dr. Michael Plisco, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Plisco completed his residency at St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Plisco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plisco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plisco’s office at (636) 237-4700.

    Where did Dr. Plisco go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    Is Dr. Plisco board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Plisco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Plisco speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Plisco typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Plisco 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. Plisco. 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 Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Plisco typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Plisco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Plisco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plisco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 237-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plisco accept in Chesterfield, MO?

    Dr. Plisco in Chesterfield, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Plisco's office located?

    Dr. Michael Plisco's Primary Practice

    15740 South Outer 40 Rd

    Chesterfield, MO 63017

    (636) 237-4700

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    Dr. Michael Plisco's Practice 2

    615 S New Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    Dr. Michael Plisco's Practice 3

    232 S Woods Mill Rd

    Chesterfield, MO 63017

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

    Dr. Plisco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861432049.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plisco?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Plisco's specialty?

    Dr. Plisco is a Critical Care Internist near Chesterfield, MO.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Michael Plisco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plisco is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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. Michael Plisco accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Plisco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Plisco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plisco's office at (636) 237-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Plisco?

    Please contact Dr. Plisco's office at (636) 237-4700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Plisco's office located?

    Dr. Plisco's offices are located in Chesterfield, MO and Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Plisco have?

    Dr. Michael Plisco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.