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Dr. Benjamin Black, MD

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Black, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Benjamin Black, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Black graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Black is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Black’s office at (816) 234-3000.

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

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Black speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Black treat?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Black 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. Black. 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:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?

    Dr. Black accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Black in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

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    Where is Dr. Black's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Black's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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    Dr. Benjamin Black's Practice 2

    205 Portland St

    Columbia, MO 65201

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

    Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427286897.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Black?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Black's specialty?

    Dr. Black is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Kansas City, MO. A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development. Contact Dr. Black to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Black affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Black is affiliated with Fitzgibbon 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 Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Explore Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician 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 Benjamin Black accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Black is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Black offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Black?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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