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Dr. Shannon Carpenter, MD

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carpenter, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Shannon Carpenter, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Carpenter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carpenter’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carpenter’s office at (816) 234-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carpenter?

    Dr. Shannon Carpenter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Carpenter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Hematologic Disorders, Hemophilia, Thrombotic Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City/MO community, Dr. Carpenter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Carpenter board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Carpenter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Carpenter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carpenter treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Carpenter 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. Carpenter. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Hemophilia A
    • Hemophilia
    • Factor VIII Deficiency', 'Classic Hemophilia', 'Bleeder's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Carpenter perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shannon Carpenter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carpenter's office.

    Does Dr. Carpenter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carpenter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Carpenter's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Carpenter's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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    Dr. Shannon Carpenter's Practice 2

    1801 W 32nd St Bldg A

    Joplin, MO 64804

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    Dr. Shannon Carpenter's Practice 3

    3243 E Murdock St Ste 201

    Wichita, KS 67208

    (316) 500-8900

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

    Dr. Carpenter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730296716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carpenter?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Carpenter's specialty?

    Dr. Carpenter is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Kansas City, MO. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Carpenter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shannon Carpenter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carpenter is affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with 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 Shannon Carpenter accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Carpenter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Carpenter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Carpenter?

    Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Carpenter have?

    Dr. Shannon Carpenter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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