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Dr. Francis Mccormick, MD

Dr. Francis Mccormick, MD

Independence, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccormick, Gastroenterologist in Independence, MO?

    Dr. Francis Mccormick, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Independence, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mccormick graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at Truman Medical Centers. Dr. Mccormick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccormick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccormick’s office at (816) 233-1629.

    Where did Dr. Mccormick go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Truman Medical Centers

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB

    What languages does Dr. Mccormick speak?

    Dr. Mccormick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mccormick treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mccormick 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. Mccormick. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colon Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Does Dr. Mccormick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccormick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 233-1629 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccormick accept in Independence, MO?

    Dr. Mccormick in Independence, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthcare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mccormick's office located?

    Dr. Francis Mccormick's Primary Practice

    3800 S Whitney Ave

    Independence, MO 64055

    (816) 233-1629

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    Dr. Francis Mccormick's Practice 2

    5506 Corporate Dr Ste 1780

    Saint Joseph, MO 64507

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    Dr. Francis Mccormick's Practice 3

    1011 E Saint Maartens Dr

    Saint Joseph, MO 64506

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    What is Dr. Mccormick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mccormick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427061654.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccormick?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccormick

    What is Dr. Francis Mccormick's specialty?

    Dr. Mccormick is a Gastroenterologist near Independence, MO. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Mccormick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francis Mccormick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccormick is affiliated with Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Francis Mccormick accepting new patients in Independence, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Mccormick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Mccormick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccormick's office at (816) 233-1629 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Mccormick?

    Please contact Dr. Mccormick's office at (816) 233-1629 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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