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Dr. Jared Smith, MD

Independence, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Surgeon in Independence, MO?

    Dr. Jared Smith, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Independence, MO. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Smith graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Saint Luke's Care. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (816) 373-4646.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Smith?

    Dr. Jared Smith, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Smith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hernia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Independence/MO community, Dr. Smith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Smith board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jared Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia (Both Sides)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Groin Hernia
    • Strangulated Groin Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4000: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair Follicle Cyst
    • Dermal Cyst
    • Subcutaneous Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L729: Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Separation
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Muscle tear
    • Muscle strain
    • Pulled muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6208: Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), other site

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed

    Which procedures does Dr. Smith perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jared Smith may include:

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

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 373-4646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Smith 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Jared Smith's Primary Practice

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 325

    Independence, MO 64057

    (816) 373-4646

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Saint Luke's Care

    Member

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710033493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Jared Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Surgeon near Independence, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jared Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Lee's Summit 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 Jared Smith accepting new patients in Independence, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Jared Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jared Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (816) 373-4646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jared Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (816) 373-4646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jared Smith have?

    Dr. Jared Smith is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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