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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cox, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lees Summit, MO?
Dr. Shawn Cox, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lees Summit, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office at (816) 347-5000.
Is Dr. Cox board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cox speak?
Dr. Cox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cox typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cox 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. Cox. 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 here.
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cox typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shawn Cox may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?
Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 347-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Lees Summit, MO?
Dr. Cox in Lees Summit, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Not Specified
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cox's office located?
Dr. Shawn Cox's Primary Practice
100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd
Lees Summit, MO 64086
(816) 347-5000
What is Dr. Cox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841221355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cox
What is Dr. Shawn Cox's specialty?
Dr. Cox is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lees Summit, 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 this Dr. Shawn Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cox is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, The University Of Kansas Hospital 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
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Is Shawn Cox accepting new patients in Lees Summit, MO?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Cox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shawn Cox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (816) 347-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Cox?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (816) 347-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shawn Cox have?
Dr. Shawn Cox is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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