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Dr. Katherine Shelton

Surgeon

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shelton, Surgeon in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Katherine Shelton is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shelton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelton’s office at (336) 716-4396.

    What languages does Dr. Shelton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shelton typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Katherine Shelton may include:

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

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shelton typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Shelton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shelton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-4396 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shelton 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

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Shelton's Primary Practice

    2316 E Meyer Blvd

    Kansas City, MO 64132

    (336) 716-4396

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    Dr. Katherine Shelton's Practice 2

    19600 E 39th St S

    Independence, MO 64057

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

    Dr. Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588168322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelton?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Shelton's specialty?

    Dr. Shelton 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 Dr. Katherine Shelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shelton is affiliated with Research Medical Center, Centerpoint Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Katherine Shelton accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Shelton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Shelton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (336) 716-4396 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Shelton?

    Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (336) 716-4396 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?

    Dr. Shelton's offices are located in Kansas City, MO and Independence, MO.