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Dr. James Kesl, DO

North Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kesl, Orthopedic Surgeon in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. James Kesl, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kesl is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kesl’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kesl’s office at (816) 459-7500.

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

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kesl speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kesl treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kesl 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. Kesl. 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:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S72012A: Unspecified intracapsular fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Shin Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Tibia Fracture
    • Shin Bone Break
    • Tibial Plateau Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82142D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S82142A: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Ankle Fracture
    • Fractured Ankle
    • Trimalleolar Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    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:

    • Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
    • Ankle Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82852A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Kesl perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Kesl may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kesl accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kesl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 459-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kesl 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

    • AmeriBen

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kesl's office located?

    Dr. James Kesl's Primary Practice

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 650

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

    (816) 459-7500

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    Dr. James Kesl's Practice 2

    8250 N Church Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64158

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    Dr. James Kesl's Practice 3

    6667 Holmes Rd # 129

    Kansas City, MO 64131

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

    Dr. Kesl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457615866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kesl?

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

    What is Dr. James Kesl's specialty?

    Dr. Kesl is a Orthopedic Surgeon near North Kansas City, MO. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Kesl to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Kesl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kesl is affiliated with North Kansas City 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

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    Is James Kesl accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Kesl is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kesl offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kesl's office at (816) 459-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kesl?

    Please contact Dr. Kesl's office at (816) 459-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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