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Dr. Christopher Bauer, MD
Cape Girardeau, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bauer, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Christopher Bauer, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bauer graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Bauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauer’s office at (314) 645-6450.
Where did Dr. Bauer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bauer speak?
Dr. Bauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bauer treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Bauer 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. Bauer. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Complete Heart Block
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- History of Other Circulatory System Disease
- Heart Disease
- Past Heart Condition
- Previous Cardiovascular Disease
- History of Blood Vessel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8679: Personal history of other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Second-Degree AV Block
- Arrhythmia
- Second-degree heart block
- Partial heart block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I441: Atrioventricular block, second degree
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Bauer perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Bauer may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bauer's office.
Does Dr. Bauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Bauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 645-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bauer accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Bauer in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Group Administrators Ltd
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?
Dr. Christopher Bauer's Primary Practice
211 Saint Francis Dr Ste 15
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(314) 645-6450
What is Dr. Bauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437123254.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bauer
What is Dr. Christopher Bauer's specialty?
Dr. Bauer is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Cape Girardeau, MO. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Bauer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Bauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bauer is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, Mo, Mercy Hospital Southeast which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Christopher Bauer accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Bauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (314) 645-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bauer?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (314) 645-6450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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