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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rood, Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Richard Rood, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rood completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rood is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rood’s office at (314) 747-2066.
Where did Dr. Rood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rood board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Rood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rood speak?
Dr. Rood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Rood treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rood 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. Rood. 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:
- Crohn's Disease with Fistula
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine with Rectal Bleeding
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Fistula
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Fistulas
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Crohn's Disease with Abnormal Connection', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Fistula', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Fistula
- Large Bowel Crohn's with Bloody Stool
- Crohn's Colitis with Rectal Bleeding', 'GI Bleeding from Large Intestine Crohn's
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Regional Enteritis with Fistula', 'Small Bowel Crohn's with Fistula
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50813: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with fistula
- K50111: Crohn's disease of large intestine with rectal bleeding
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50013: Crohn's disease of small intestine with fistula
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Rood perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Rood may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rood's office.
Does Dr. Rood accept my insurance?
Dr. Rood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 747-2066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rood accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Rood in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rood's office located?
Dr. Richard Rood's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 747-2066
What is Dr. Rood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285628511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rood
What is Dr. Richard Rood's specialty?
Dr. Rood is a Gastroenterologist near Saint Louis, MO. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Rood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Rood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rood is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Richard Rood accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Rood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Rood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rood's office at (314) 747-2066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Rood?
Please contact Dr. Rood's office at (314) 747-2066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Rood have?
Dr. Richard Rood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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