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Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist) and Adult Critical Care
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
232 S Woods Mill Road
Chesterfield, MO 63017

Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO specializing in adult pulmonology, hospital medicine (hospitalist) and adult critical care. He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP is affiliated with Mercy Health System, Mercy Hospital Washington, Mercy Hospital Lincoln, St. Luke's Hospital, Mercy Hospital Jefferson, St. Luke's, Mercy Hospital South, PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS OF ST LUKES LLC, MERCY CLINIC ADULT CRITICAL CARE, LLC and MERCY ACO CLINICAL SERVICES INC.

View Doctor's Full Profile (314) 205-6965

Office Locations

St. Luke's

232 S Woods Mill Road
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 205-6965
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Mercy Hospital South

615 S. New Ballas Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 251-6486
(314) 251-4155
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621 S New Ballas Road Suite 4006b
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 251-6486
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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"This is an unfortunate case of a young man with no prior lung illness who started vaping because of chronic pain issues," Dr. Michael Plisco of Mercy Hospital said in a news release.”—"Vaping-Related Death in St. Louis is First in Missouri, Health Department Says", Riverfront Times, September 2019
“"This is an unfortunate case of a young man with no prior lung illness who started vaping because of chronic pain issues," Dr. Michael Plisco, Mercy Hospital St. Louis critical care pulmonologist...”—"Eighth death linked to vaping as illnesses surge around the United States", CNN, September 2019
“"He started out with shortness of breath and it rapidly progressed and deteriorated, developing into what is called acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)," Dr. Michael Plisco, Mercy Hospital...”—"Missouri man is first in state, eighth nationwide to die from vaping-related illness", Dayton Daily News, September 2019

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

endotracheal intubation
tracheal procedures

In 2013, Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP had a list price for endotracheal intubation, and tracheal (windpipe) procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy 18
catheterization 12
hospital care 228
inpatient care 228
minimally invasive procedures 18
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 115
Female 145
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 224
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 96
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 42
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2013 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 24
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 51
Chronic Kidney Disease 73
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 35
Heart Failure 60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 42
Diabetes 53
Dementia 30
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

catheterization 17
hospital care 139
inpatient care 139
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 101
Female 134
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 193
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 77
From 75 to 84 64
85 and over 36
Less than 65 58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2014 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 20
Ischemic Heart Disease 59
Depression 49
Chronic Kidney Disease 71
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 37
Heart Failure 61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 38
Diabetes 49
Dementia 22
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

hospital care 194
inpatient care 194
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 222
Female 214
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 386
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 130
From 75 to 84 130
85 and over 80
Less than 65 96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2015 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 25
Ischemic Heart Disease 60
Depression 50
Chronic Kidney Disease 74
Asthma 27
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 37
Heart Failure 59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 42
Diabetes 45
Dementia 35
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

catheterization 11
hospital care 166
inpatient care 166
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 99
Female 98
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 172
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 76
From 75 to 84 63
85 and over 24
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2016 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 27
Ischemic Heart Disease 65
Depression 45
Chronic Kidney Disease 74
Asthma 45
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 32
Heart Failure 58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41
Diabetes 48
Dementia 56
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

hospital care 156
inpatient care 156
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 95
Female 95
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 169
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 64
From 75 to 84 49
85 and over 31
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2017 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 48
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 34
Heart Failure 64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 39
Diabetes 54
Dementia 42
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

hospital care 157
inpatient care 157
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 101
Female 97
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 170
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 62
From 75 to 84 69
85 and over 33
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2018 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 24
Ischemic Heart Disease 73
Depression 56
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 41
Heart Failure 66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41
Diabetes 44
Dementia 49
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

hospital care 150
inpatient care 150
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 20

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 93
Female 84
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 152
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 66
From 75 to 84 45
85 and over 28
Less than 65 38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2019 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 26
Ischemic Heart Disease 60
Depression 50
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 32
Heart Failure 55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 38
Diabetes 49
Dementia 31
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

hospital care 62
inpatient care 62
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 75
Female 73
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 125
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 50
From 75 to 84 45
85 and over 25
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 66
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 34
Heart Failure 63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 39
Diabetes 58
Dementia 34
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

hospital care 124
inpatient care 124
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 85
Female 79
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 132
Black 21
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 66
From 75 to 84 49
85 and over 21
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 66
Depression 48
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 32
Heart Failure 65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 38
Diabetes 49
Dementia 33
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

catheterization 14
hospital care 83
inpatient care 83
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 85
Female 55
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 119
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 52
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 14
Less than 65 23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 29
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 54
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 49
Heart Failure 64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 45
Diabetes 48
Dementia 21
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

catheterization 15
hospital care 57
inpatient care 57
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 76
Female 43
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 99
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 56
From 75 to 84 45
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 48
Heart Failure 61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 36
Diabetes 45
Dementia 24
Cancer 29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Chesterfield, MO were hospital care, inpatient care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and bronchoscopy.

bronchoscopy 18
catheterization 13
hospital care 137
inpatient care 137
minimally invasive procedures 18
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP.

Gender
Male 104
Female 101
Ethnicity
Black / African American 1
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 176
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 62
85 and over 30
Less than 65 38
65 to 74 72

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 22
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 47
Chronic Kidney Disease 70
Asthma 16
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 39
Diabetes 49
Atrial Fibrillation 37
Dementia 34
Cancer 19

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. He completed residency at St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease) and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Residency: St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health System
Mercy Hospital Washington
Mercy Hospital Lincoln
St. Luke's Hospital
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
St. Luke's
Mercy Hospital South
PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS OF ST LUKES LLC
MERCY CLINIC ADULT CRITICAL CARE, LLC
MERCY ACO CLINICAL SERVICES INC

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. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare Medicare Advantage, Aetna, United Healthcare, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, HealthLink, Health Net Federal, HFN, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Home State Health, Medica, Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care), NHC Advantage, Live360 (Health Choices Network), Sterling Medicare, Essence, PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan) and Ascension Smart Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael Scott Plisco, MD, FCCP accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare Medicare Advantage
Aetna
United Healthcare
Humana
Cigna
Anthem
HealthLink
Health Net Federal
HFN
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Home State Health
Medica
Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care)
NHC Advantage
Live360 (Health Choices Network)
Sterling Medicare
Essence
PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan)
Ascension Smart Health

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
ABIOMED $671 Impella
$671
Abbott Laboratories $504 CentriMag
$217 		2ND GEN CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE
$146 		Circulatory Support
$141
Inari Medical, Inc. $431 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT
$431
Advanced Circulatory Systems Inc. $117 CirQLator
$117
Novo Nordisk Inc $82 Victoza
$82
Other $96 Insulin pump
$45 		ZERBAXA
$17 		STRATTERA
$11
$22
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $1,900

Biography

Dr. Michael Plisco is a physician who specializes in adult critical care, hospital medicine (hospitalist), and adult pulmonology. Dr. Plisco's hospital/clinic affiliations include Mercy Hospital Washington, St. Luke's, and Mercy Hospital South. His education and training includes medical school at American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with St. Louis University (SLU). Anthem, Blue California, and HFN appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Plisco takes.

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