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Dr. Gregory Ewald, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ewald, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Gregory Ewald, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ewald graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ewald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ewald’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ewald’s office at (314) 996-8400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ewald?
Dr. Gregory Ewald, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ewald empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Ewald is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ewald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine | Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ewald speak?
Dr. Ewald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ewald treat?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Ewald 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. Ewald. 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Infection from Heart or Blood Vessel Device
- Cardiac implant infection
- Vascular graft infection
- Device-related infection
- Prosthetic heart infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Ewald perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gregory Ewald may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ewald's office.
Does Dr. Ewald accept my insurance?
Dr. Ewald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 996-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ewald accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ewald 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Essence Healthcare
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ewald's office located?
Dr. Gregory Ewald's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 996-8400
What is Dr. Ewald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ewald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073557401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ewald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ewald
What is Dr. Gregory Ewald's specialty?
Dr. Ewald is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Saint Louis, MO. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Ewald to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Ewald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ewald is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish 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 Gregory Ewald accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Ewald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Ewald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ewald's office at (314) 996-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Ewald?
Please contact Dr. Ewald's office at (314) 996-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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