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Dr. Sean Clinefelter, MD

North Kansas City, MO

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clinefelter, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Sean Clinefelter, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Clinefelter graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, completed his residency at Maine Medical Center Program, and is currently affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital. Dr. Clinefelter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clinefelter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clinefelter’s office at (816) 221-5050.

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

    • Residency: Maine Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Clinefelter board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Clinefelter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Clinefelter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Clinefelter typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Clinefelter 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. Clinefelter. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Clinefelter typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Clinefelter 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. Clinefelter. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Does Dr. Clinefelter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clinefelter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 221-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Clinefelter 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Clinefelter's office located?

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

    (816) 221-5050

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    Dr. Sean Clinefelter's Practice 2

    6264 Lewis Dr Ste 100

    Parkville, MO 64152

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    Dr. Sean Clinefelter's Practice 3

    2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy Select Physical Therapy 40818

    Independence, MO 64057

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

    Dr. Clinefelter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447332168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clinefelter?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Clinefelter's specialty?

    Dr. Clinefelter is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near North Kansas City, MO.

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.

    Is this Dr. Sean Clinefelter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clinefelter is affiliated with Nkc Health, Neosho Memorial Regional 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

    When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sean Clinefelter accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Clinefelter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Clinefelter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clinefelter's office at (816) 221-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Clinefelter?

    Please contact Dr. Clinefelter's office at (816) 221-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Clinefelter have?

    Dr. Sean Clinefelter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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