- Dr. Henry M Altepeter, MD
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Dr. Henry M Altepeter, MD
General Surgery - Missouri, Saint Louis
Overview
Dr. Henry M Altepeter, MD works in Saint Louis, Missouri is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Altepeter is affiliated with Saint John's Hospital - Springfield, Saint Johns Mercy Medical Center, Ssm Depaul Health Center and practicing for 46 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Fear of Getting Married
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• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer
• Breast Lump
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• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Fistula
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Incisional Hernia
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Orchiectomy
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Rib Fracture
• Secondary Malignancies
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Tracheal Surgery
• Umbilical Hernia
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 46
State License
- Missouri
Education & Training
Medical School
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1977
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1977
Internship Hospital
St Louis University Hosps
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Year completed: 1978
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Year completed: 1978
Awards
1 ACS
2 AMA
3 ASBS
4 MSMA
5 SAGES
6 SLMMS
7 SLSS
8 SWSC
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Office Locations
Primary location
West County Surgical Spec
621 South New Ballas Road Suite 7011B
Missouri (MO)
Saint Louis
63141
Phone:(314) 251-6840
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 150 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
West County Surgical Spec, 621 South New Ballas Road Suite 7011B, Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), 63141
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Enterprise Group
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus POS
- Blue Preferred Select
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc.
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health and Life PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Homestate Health Plan
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Platinum PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Saint John's Hospital - Springfield
1235 East Cherokee
Missouri MO,
Springfield,
65804
Saint John's Hospital - Springfield is a non-profit hospital located in Springfield, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 14 procedures.
Saint Johns Mercy Medical Center
615 South New Ballas Road
Missouri MO,
Saint Louis,
63141
Saint Johns Mercy Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Saint Louis, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 14 procedures.
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