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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kelsh, Anesthesiologist in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. John Kelsh, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO. Dr. Kelsh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelsh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelsh’s office at (816) 691-2021.
What languages does Dr. Kelsh speak?
Dr. Kelsh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kelsh typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kelsh 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. Kelsh. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kelsh typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kelsh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kelsh. 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.
Also known as:
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
- Fascial plane block for leg pain
- Lower extremity nerve injection
- Leg pain block with imaging
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Kelsh accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 691-2021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kelsh accept in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Kelsh in North Kansas City, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kelsh's office located?
Dr. John Kelsh's Primary Practice
2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240
North Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 691-2021
What is Dr. Kelsh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kelsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982230827.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelsh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kelsh
What is Dr. John Kelsh's specialty?
Dr. Kelsh is a Anesthesiologist near North Kansas City, MO.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. John Kelsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kelsh is affiliated with Nkc Health 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 John Kelsh accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. John Kelsh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kelsh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kelsh's office at (816) 691-2021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kelsh?
Please contact Dr. Kelsh's office at (816) 691-2021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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