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Dr. John Michael Whapham, MD

North Kansas City, MO

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whapham, Neurologist in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. John Michael Whapham, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Whapham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whapham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whapham’s office.

    Is Dr. Whapham board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Michael Whapham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Whapham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whapham treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Whapham 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. Whapham. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Does Dr. Whapham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whapham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Whapham 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whapham's office located?

    Dr. John Michael Whapham's Primary Practice

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1235

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

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    Dr. John Michael Whapham's Practice 2

    43475 Dalcoma Dr Ste 150

    Clinton Township, MI 48038

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    Dr. John Michael Whapham's Practice 3

    29275 Northwestern Hwy Ste 100

    Southfield, MI 48034

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

    Dr. Whapham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154347011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whapham?

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

    What is Dr. John Michael Whapham's specialty?

    Dr. Whapham is a Neurologist near North Kansas City, MO.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Whapham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Michael Whapham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whapham is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Concord Hospital, Kettering Health Hamilton, Concord Hospital – Laconia, North Kansas City Hospital, UCF Lake Nona 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist with 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 John Michael Whapham accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. John Michael Whapham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Michael Whapham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whapham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Michael Whapham?

    Please contact Dr. Whapham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Michael Whapham have?

    Dr. John Michael Whapham is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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