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Dr. Lori Olson, MD
Kansas City, KS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olson, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Lori Olson, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Olson is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olson’s office at (913) 588-1227.
What languages does Dr. Olson speak?
Dr. Olson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swahili
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Olson typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lori Olson may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Olson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olson accept my insurance?
Dr. Olson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-1227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olson accept in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Olson in Kansas City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Olson's office located?
Dr. Lori Olson's Primary Practice
4000 Cambridge St Ste G600
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-1227
Ku Medical Center Division Of General &
3901 Rainbow Blvd Ste 5300
Kansas City, KS 66160
Dr. Lori Olson's Practice 3
Ku Medical Center Division of General & 3901 Rainb
Kansas City, KS 66160
What is Dr. Olson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720254055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olson
What is Dr. Lori Olson's specialty?
Dr. Olson is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Kansas City, KS.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Lori Olson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olson 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
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Is Lori Olson accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?
Yes, Dr. Lori Olson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lori Olson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (913) 588-1227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lori Olson?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (913) 588-1227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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