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Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD

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(Dr. Elie Jean Chahla, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

224 S WOODS MILL ROAD SUITE 610 SOUTH
CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017

(636) 685-7795

Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD is a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital, St. Luke's and St. Luke's Medical Group.

Office Locations

224 S WOODS MILL ROAD SUITE 610 SOUTH
CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

capsule endoscopy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD performed more colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for capsule endoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with submucosal injection

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

endoscopy

gastrointestinal biopsy

gastrointestinal procedures

removal of lesion

therapeutic EGD

In 2012, Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with submucosal injection, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, endoscopy, gastrointestinal biopsy, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), and therapeutic EGD procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1171
inpatient care	1156

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	916
inpatient care	903
outpatient care	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	80
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	60
Dementia	31
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	58
gastrointestinal procedures	67
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
minimally invasive procedures	67
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	56

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	160
doctor visit	182
gastrointestinal procedures	226
hospital care	343
inpatient care	343
minimally invasive procedures	226
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	160

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	48
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	43
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	152
doctor visit	155
gastrointestinal procedures	193
hospital care	470
inpatient care	470
minimally invasive procedures	193
preventive care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	152

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	63
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	17
diagnostic procedures	211
doctor visit	325
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	270
hospital care	659
inpatient care	659
minimally invasive procedures	270
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	211

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	98
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	21
diagnostic procedures	251
doctor visit	380
esophageal dilation	21
gastrointestinal procedures	356
hospital care	800
inpatient care	787
minimally invasive procedures	356
outpatient care	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	251
stent placement (stenting)	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	109
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
balloon dilation	32
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	382
doctor visit	360
esophageal dilation	32
gastrointestinal procedures	513
hospital care	710
injections	15
inpatient care	696
minimally invasive procedures	513
outpatient care	14
preventive care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	382

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	116
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	12
balloon dilation	42
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	343
doctor visit	406
esophageal dilation	42
gastrointestinal procedures	438
hospital care	477
injections	15
inpatient care	477
minimally invasive procedures	453
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	343

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	108
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	36
diagnostic procedures	372
doctor visit	290
esophageal dilation	36
gastrointestinal procedures	443
hospital care	335
injections	18
inpatient care	335
minimally invasive procedures	458
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	372

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	451
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	85
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in CHESTERFIELD, MO were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

anastomosis	12
balloon dilation	29
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	240
doctor visit	269
esophageal dilation	29
gastrointestinal procedures	313
hospital care	501
injections	16
inpatient care	496
minimally invasive procedures	317
outpatient care	13
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	240
stent placement (stenting)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	266
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	105
85 and over	60
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	108

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	12
Dementia	15

Education & Training

Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Residency: St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Luke's Hospital

St. Luke's

St. Luke's Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Oscar, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Railroad Medicare, Anthem, HealthLink, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Medicare SLMG, Healthy Blue, Allwell, Medica (WellFirst), HomeState, CHHS - HomeState, Essence, CHHS - Allwell, Ambetter, Ascension and CHHS - Ambetter.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Elie J. Chahla, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

Oscar

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Railroad Medicare

Anthem

HealthLink

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Medicare SLMG

Healthy Blue

Allwell

Medica (WellFirst)

HomeState

CHHS - HomeState

Essence

CHHS - Allwell

Ambetter

Ascension

CHHS - Ambetter

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$505 REMICADE $224	SIMPONI $161	STELARA $99	SIMPONI ARIA $20
Cook Incorporated	$504 Cook Medical Endoscopic Ultrasound $504
AbbVie, Inc.	$401 Creon $152	Lupron $100	Humira $48	Mavyret $12	$89
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$290 Xifaxan 550 mg $47	XIFAXAN 550 MG TABLETS $41	Solesta $14	XIFAXAN - 550MG $12	$176
Boston Scientific Corporation	$237 WallFlex $101	SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION SYSTEM $87	RESOLUTION CLIP $24	WALLFLEX BILIARY RX STENTS $13	CRE FIXED WIRE BALLOON DILATOR $12
Other	$956 Creon $129	REMICADE $100	OLYSIO $85	SUTAB $73	SUPREP BOWEL PREP $67	Other $503

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,630
Education	$633
Travel and Lodging	$504
Gift	$127

Biography

Dr. Elie Chahla specializes in adult gastroenterology and hospital medicine (hospitalist). Dr. Chahla graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. His residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with St. Louis University (SLU). He can take several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and Aetna. Dr. Chahla is professionally affiliated with St. Luke's. According to St. Luke's, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chesterfield, MO.