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Dr. Richard Pennell, MD

Saint Louis, MO

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pennell, Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Richard Pennell, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Pennell completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Vascular Surgery; St Louis Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pennell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pennell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pennell’s office at (314) 251-6840.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Vascular Surgery; St Louis Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. Pennell board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pennell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pennell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pennell treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pennell 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. Pennell. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    What procedures does Dr. Pennell perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pennell 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. Pennell. 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:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Pennell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pennell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-6840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pennell accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Pennell in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Pennell's office located?

    Dr. Richard Pennell's Primary Practice

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 7011B

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

    (314) 251-6840

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    Dr. Richard Pennell's Practice 2

    12348 Old Tesson Rd Ste 180

    Saint Louis, MO 63128

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    Dr. Richard Pennell's Practice 3

    10050 Kennerly Rd Ste 25200

    Saint Louis, MO 63128

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

    Dr. Pennell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447247747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pennell?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Pennell's specialty?

    Dr. Pennell is a Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. Contact Dr. Pennell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Pennell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pennell 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is Richard Pennell accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pennell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Pennell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pennell's office at (314) 251-6840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Pennell?

    Please contact Dr. Pennell's office at (314) 251-6840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Pennell have?

    Dr. Richard Pennell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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