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Who is Dr. Schaefer, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Robert Schaefer, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Schaefer completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaefer’s office at (636) 386-9224.
Where did Dr. Schaefer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Schaefer board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Schaefer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?
Dr. Schaefer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Schaefer typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer. 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 pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Ethmoid sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Schaefer typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer. 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:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?
Dr. Robert Schaefer's Primary Practice
615 S New Ballas Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(636) 386-9224
What is Dr. Schaefer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396741666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaefer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaefer
What is Dr. Robert Schaefer's specialty?
Dr. Schaefer is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Robert Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schaefer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Schaefer accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Robert Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Schaefer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (636) 386-9224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Schaefer?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (636) 386-9224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Schaefer have?
Dr. Robert Schaefer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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