Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia, Surgeon in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Megan Garcia is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Garcia completed her residency at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (816) 276-4000.
Where did Dr. Garcia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?
Dr. Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Garcia typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Garcia diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Garcia. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Necrotizing Fasciitis
- Bacterial Infection
- Skin Infection
- Flesh-eating disease
- Necrotizing soft tissue infection
- Gangrene
ICD-10 Codes:
- M726: Necrotizing fasciitis
Also known as:
- Second-Degree Burn on Head, Face, or Neck
- Burns
- Thermal injury
- Heat burn
- Skin burn
- Third-Degree Burn
- Full Thickness Burn
- Right Forearm Burn
ICD-10 Codes:
- T2020XD: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22311D: Burn of third degree of right forearm, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Garcia typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Garcia performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Garcia. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Small Burn Treatment
- Burns
- Partial-Thickness Burn Care
- Burn Debridement
- Minor Burn Dressing
- Small Burn Wound Care
CPT Codes:
- 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)
Also known as:
- Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
- Surgery
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Burn Eschar Excision
- Scar Contracture Release
- Recipient Site Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 276-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Garcia in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?
Dr. Megan Garcia's Primary Practice
2316 E Meyer Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 276-4000
What is Dr. Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598938193.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia
What is Dr. Megan Garcia's specialty?
Dr. Garcia is a Surgeon near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Megan Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia is affiliated with Research Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Megan Garcia accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Megan Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Garcia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (816) 276-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Garcia?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (816) 276-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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