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Dr. Charles Auer, MD

Dr. Charles Auer, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Greenville, IL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Auer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Greenville, IL?

    Dr. Charles Auer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Auer graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine, completed his residency at St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Family Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hospital. Dr. Auer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Auer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Auer’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Family Medicine | St Elizabeth's Hospital | NEOMEN/St Elizabeth's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Auer board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Auer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Auer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Auer typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Auer 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. Auer. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Auer typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Auer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Auer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Auer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Auer accept in Greenville, IL?

    Dr. Auer in Greenville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Auer's office located?

    Dr. Charles Auer's Primary Practice

    200 Health Care Dr

    Greenville, IL 62246

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    Memorial Hospital

    4500 Memorial Dr

    Belleville, IL 62226

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    Dr. Charles Auer's Practice 3

    12866 Troxler Ave

    Highland, IL 62249

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    What hospitals are Dr. Auer affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Auer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
    Hshs St. Josephs Hospital Highland,Highland, IL
    Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital,Belleville, IL
    Ssm Health St. Marys Hospital - Centralia,Centralia, IL

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

    Dr. Auer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073540431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Auer?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Auer's specialty?

    Dr. Auer is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Greenville, IL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Charles Auer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Auer is affiliated with Hshs St. Elizabeth's 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Charles Auer accepting new patients in Greenville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Auer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Auer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Auer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Auer?

    Please contact Dr. Auer's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Auer's office located?

    Dr. Auer's offices are located in Greenville, IL, Belleville, IL, and Highland, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Auer have?

    Dr. Charles Auer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.