Dr. Francis J. Podbielski
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 31 years
- Graduated from: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School
- Graduation year: 1990
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1740278217
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
He is located at 6500 Hospital Drive in Hannibal, MO 63401. Can help patients with the following: Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Lymphedema, Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Ulcerative Colitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740278217. Appointment can be made via the phone number (573) 629-3400. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 5 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski, being an cardiothoracic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Francis J. Podbielski.
- Achalasia
- Anal Fissure
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Appendicitis
- Boils
- Cancer
- Collapsed Lung
- Colon Cancer
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst
- Diverticulosis
- Enlarged Spleen
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallstones
- Gangrene
- Heart Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Lymphedema
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
Procedures Performed by Dr. Francis J. Podbielski
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Francis J. Podbielski as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Network data as of Mar 26, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Pathway 6900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Catastrophic Pathway (+ Incentives) | EPO · Catastrophic | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Gold | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 4900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 3100 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Pathway 5350 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Pathway 7200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - General Surgery, Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery) .
Bills through: Thoracic Surgical Associates, Llc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Intuitive Surgical | $2240 |
| Neomend | $775 |
| Acell | $131 |
Other
| Travel and Lodging | $2167 |
| Food and Beverage | $1095 |
Studies
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated in 1990Additional Specialities
- Surgeon
Affiliated hospitals
Questions & Answers
Where can you meet with Dr. Francis J. Podbielski?
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski's office is located at 6500 Hospital Drive in Hannibal, MO 63401.
Has Dr. Francis J. Podbielski affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is affiliated with ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
What conditions does Dr. Francis J. Podbielski treat?
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski provides treatment for Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Lymphedema, Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. Francis J. Podbielski have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is affiliated with Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates SC. For the full list of practices see this list.
Does Dr. Francis J. Podbielski accept patients with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield?
Yes, Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is listed in-network for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.