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Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD

Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD

Shawnee Mission, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smeltzer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Shawnee Mission, KS?

    Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Shawnee Mission, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smeltzer completed his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley and Saint Luke's Care. Dr. Smeltzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smeltzer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smeltzer’s office at (816) 287-6060.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Smeltzer?

    Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Smeltzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Shawnee Mission/KS community, Dr. Smeltzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Med/Hematology-Oncol, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

    • Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis

    Is Dr. Smeltzer board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Smeltzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Smeltzer treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Smeltzer 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. Smeltzer. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Which procedures does Dr. Smeltzer perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jacob Smeltzer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smeltzer's office.

    Does Dr. Smeltzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smeltzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 287-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smeltzer accept in Shawnee Mission, KS?

    Dr. Smeltzer in Shawnee Mission, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Kansas

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    Where is Dr. Smeltzer's office located?

    Dr. Jacob Smeltzer's Primary Practice

    9100 W 74th St

    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

    (816) 287-6060

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    Dr. Jacob Smeltzer's Practice 2

    1001 6th Ave Ste 340

    Leavenworth, KS 66048

    (816) 287-6060

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    Dr. Jacob Smeltzer's Practice 3

    12330 Metcalf Ave Ste 580

    Overland Park, KS 66213

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley

    Member

    Saint Luke's Care

    Member

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

    Dr. Smeltzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609023803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smeltzer?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Smeltzer's specialty?

    Dr. Smeltzer is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Shawnee Mission, KS. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Smeltzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jacob Smeltzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smeltzer is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Jacob Smeltzer accepting new patients in Shawnee Mission, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Smeltzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Smeltzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smeltzer's office at (816) 287-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Smeltzer?

    Please contact Dr. Smeltzer's office at (816) 287-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Smeltzer have?

    Dr. Jacob Smeltzer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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