Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schlachter, Pulmonologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Andrew Schlachter, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schlachter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlachter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlachter’s office at (816) 756-2255.
Is Dr. Schlachter board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Schlachter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schlachter speak?
Dr. Schlachter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schlachter typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schlachter 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. Schlachter. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schlachter typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Schlachter may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Schlachter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schlachter accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlachter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 756-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlachter accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Schlachter in 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schlachter's office located?
Dr. Andrew Schlachter's Primary Practice
4321 Washington St Ste 6000
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 756-2255
What is Dr. Schlachter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlachter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457588790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlachter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlachter
What is Dr. Andrew Schlachter's specialty?
Dr. Schlachter is a Pulmonologist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Andrew Schlachter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlachter is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's South 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
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Is Andrew Schlachter accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
No, Dr. Andrew Schlachter is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Schlachter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlachter's office at (816) 756-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Schlachter?
Please contact Dr. Schlachter's office at (816) 756-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Schlachter have?
Dr. Andrew Schlachter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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