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Dr. James Hart, DO

Dr. James Hart, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Kansas City, MO

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hart, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. James Hart, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Hart completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hart’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hart’s office at (816) 932-2047.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine | University Il College Med Peoria | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program

    • Medical School: Ok State University, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok | Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Hart board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Hart, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hart speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hart typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hart 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. Hart. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hart typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hart may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hart's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 932-2047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hart accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Hart in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hart's office located?

    Dr. James Hart's Primary Practice

    4401 Wornall Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64111

    (816) 932-2047

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    Dr. James Hart's Practice 2

    310 SW Ward Rd

    Lees Summit, MO 64081

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

    Dr. Hart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225141138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hart?

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

    What is Dr. James Hart's specialty?

    Dr. Hart is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. James Hart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hart is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Centerpoint Medical Center, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. James Hart accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Hart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hart's office at (816) 932-2047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Hart?

    Please contact Dr. Hart's office at (816) 932-2047 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hart's office located?

    Dr. Hart's offices are located in Kansas City, MO and Lees Summit, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Hart have?

    Dr. James Hart is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.