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Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD

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(Amer Alshekhlee, MD)

(12 Ratings)

Specializes in: Psychiatry & Neurology, General Practice, Vascular Neurology and Neurophysiology

University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine (1991)

12266 De Paul Drive Suite 100
Bridgeton, MO 63044

(314) 738-2770

Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD is a null in Bridgeton, MO specializing in psychiatry & neurology, general practice, vascular neurology and neurophysiology. He graduated from University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine in 1991 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD is affiliated with OSF Healthcare, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia, SSM Health, SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, SSM Health DePaul Hospital, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM MEDICAL GROUP INC, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS.

Office Locations

12266 De Paul Drive Suite 100
Bridgeton, MO 63044

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In The News

“Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, a neurointerventionalist and the stroke director at SSM Health DePaul Hospital, who says this AI technology is already in use here in St. Louis.”—"SSM Health Medical Minute: AI technology being used to treat strokes in St. Louis", FOX 2, August 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

angiogram

carotid arteriogram

carotid artery stenting

cervicocerebral arteriogram

vascular procedures

vertebral arteriogram

By Affordability:

arteriogram

vertebral arteriogram

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD performed more angiogram (angiography), carotid arteriogram, carotid artery stenting, cervicocerebral arteriogram, vascular procedures, and vertebral arteriogram procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for arteriogram, and vertebral arteriogram that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	37
emergency care	11
hospital care	453
inpatient care	440
minimally invasive procedures	11
outpatient care	13
stent placement (stenting)	11
vascular procedures	247

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	44
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	51
Dementia	34
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77
hospital care	762
inpatient care	737
minimally invasive procedures	16
outpatient care	25
stent placement (stenting)	16
vascular procedures	275

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	90
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	52
Dementia	36
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	81
hospital care	627
inpatient care	605
minimally invasive procedures	12
outpatient care	22
stent placement (stenting)	12
vascular procedures	242

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	150
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	48
Dementia	36
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	78
hospital care	883
inpatient care	820
minimally invasive procedures	35
outpatient care	63
spinal procedures	15
stent placement (stenting)	20
vascular procedures	270

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	115
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	82
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	47
Dementia	41
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	113
hospital care	770
inpatient care	714
minimally invasive procedures	20
outpatient care	44
stent placement (stenting)	20
vascular procedures	290

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	78
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	52
Dementia	38
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
hospital care	648
inpatient care	606
minimally invasive procedures	24
outpatient care	42
stent placement (stenting)	24
vascular procedures	314

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	61
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	110
hospital care	660
inpatient care	597
minimally invasive procedures	29
outpatient care	63
stent placement (stenting)	29
vascular procedures	344

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	61
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	50
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	88
hospital care	684
inpatient care	668
minimally invasive procedures	27
outpatient care	16
stent placement (stenting)	27
vascular procedures	313

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	105
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	68
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	52
Dementia	36
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	92
hospital care	609
inpatient care	593
minimally invasive procedures	22
outpatient care	16
stent placement (stenting)	22
vascular procedures	221

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	53
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	52
Dementia	37
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	82
hospital care	491
inpatient care	491
minimally invasive procedures	15
stent placement (stenting)	15
vascular procedures	206

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	54
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	55
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	75
hospital care	491
inpatient care	491
minimally invasive procedures	23
stent placement (stenting)	23
vascular procedures	171

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	47
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	50
Dementia	18
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated as a null in Bridgeton, MO were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and outpatient care.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	84
emergency care	11
hospital care	643
inpatient care	614
minimally invasive procedures	21
outpatient care	33
spinal procedures	15
stent placement (stenting)	19
vascular procedures	263

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	251
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	121
85 and over	71
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD treated were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	33
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD graduated from University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. He is certified by the American Board of Psych/Neuro-Vascular Neurology American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Drug Enforcement Administration Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine (1991)

Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland

Board Certification: American Board of Psych/Neuro-Vascular Neurology American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Drug Enforcement Administration Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OSF Healthcare

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia

SSM Health

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

SSM Health DePaul Hospital

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

SSM MEDICAL GROUP INC

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bridgeton, MO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk AS	$90,556 Tresiba $58,162	Victoza $1,125	$31,269
Penumbra, Inc.	$4,724 Penumbra System $4,483	Penumbra Smart Coil $121	Indigo $100	REAL System $13	Benchmark $7
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$3,105 BRILINTA $3,105
Janssen Research & Development, LLC	$922 $922
AbbVie Inc.	$736 BOTOX $636	DALVANCE $100
Other	$2,771 neurovascular $903	ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM $623	STENTRIEVERS $130	Thrombectomy $125	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $116	Other $872

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$92,956
Travel and Lodging	$6,455
Food and Beverage	$3,402

Research Payments

Dr. Amer Alshekhlee, MD has received 58 research payments totaling $105,860.

Biography

Dr. Amer Alshekhlee works as a general practice, vascular neurology, and neurophysiology. In his practice, he is particularly interested in neurological disorders. Dr. Alshekhlee is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital, SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. He attended the University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at the University Hospitals, Cleveland for residency. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). According to Yext, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Bridgeton, MO.