Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Worthington, Family Medicine Specialist in Lees Summit, MO?
Dr. Emily Worthington, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lees Summit, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. She is a member of the Saint Luke's Care. Dr. Worthington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Worthington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Worthington’s office at (816) 932-0340.
Is Dr. Worthington board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Emily Worthington, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Worthington speak?
Dr. Worthington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Worthington typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Worthington 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. Worthington. 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:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Worthington typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Worthington 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. Worthington. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Worthington accept my insurance?
Dr. Worthington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 932-0340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Worthington accept in Lees Summit, MO?
Dr. Worthington in Lees Summit, 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
Americas Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Quartz Health Solutions
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Worthington's office located?
Dr. Emily Worthington's Primary Practice
400 SW Longview Blvd Ste 200
Lees Summit, MO 64081
(816) 932-0340
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Saint Luke's Care
Member
What is Dr. Worthington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Worthington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841432150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Worthington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Worthington
What is Dr. Emily Worthington's specialty?
Dr. Worthington is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lees Summit, MO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Emily Worthington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Worthington is affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Olathe Hospital, Adventhealth South Overland Park 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
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Is Emily Worthington accepting new patients in Lees Summit, MO?
Yes, Dr. Emily Worthington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Worthington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Worthington's office at (816) 932-0340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Worthington?
Please contact Dr. Worthington's office at (816) 932-0340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Worthington have?
Dr. Emily Worthington is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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