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Dr. Christopher Holst, MD

Anesthesiologist

Bloomington, IL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holst, Anesthesiologist in Bloomington, IL?

    Dr. Christopher Holst, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Holst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holst’s office at (309) 454-1400.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies

    Is Dr. Holst board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Holst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Holst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Holst typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Holst 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. Holst. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Holst typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Holst 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. Holst. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Holst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 454-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holst accept in Bloomington, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Holst's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Holst's Primary Practice

    2200 E Washington St

    Bloomington, IL 61701

    (309) 454-1400

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    Dr. Christopher Holst's Practice 2

    1304 Franklin Ave

    Normal, IL 61761

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

    Dr. Holst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346227667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holst?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Holst's specialty?

    Dr. Holst is an Anesthesiologist near Bloomington, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Christopher Holst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holst is affiliated with Osf Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center 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 Dr. Christopher Holst accepting new patients in Bloomington, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Holst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Holst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holst's office at (309) 454-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Holst?

    Please contact Dr. Holst's office at (309) 454-1400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Holst's office located?

    Dr. Holst's offices are located in Bloomington, IL and Normal, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Holst have?

    Dr. Christopher Holst is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.