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Dr. Voytek Slowik, MD

Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Transplant Hepatologist, Gastroenterologist

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Slowik, Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Voytek Slowik, MD is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Slowik graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Children's Mercy Hospital Program. Dr. Slowik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slowik’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slowik’s office at (816) 234-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Slowik?

    Dr. Voytek Slowik, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Slowik empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Slowik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children's Mercy Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    What languages does Dr. Slowik speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Slowik typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Slowik 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. Slowik. 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:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Atresia
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
    • Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
    • Bile Duct Atresia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q442: Atresia of bile ducts

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Slowik typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Voytek Slowik may include:

    Please contact Dr. Slowik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Slowik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slowik 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. Slowik accept in Kansas City, MO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Slowik's office located?

    Dr. Voytek Slowik's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Slowik affiliated with?

    Dr. Slowik has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus,Kansas City, MO
    Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas,Overland Park, KS

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

    Dr. Slowik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578859906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slowik?

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

    What is Dr. Voytek Slowik's specialty?

    Dr. Slowik is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist do?

    A pediatrician with expertise in transplant hepatology, possessing the specialized knowledge and skills necessary for pediatric gastroenterologists to care for patients before and after liver transplantation. This expertise encompasses all phases of the transplantation process, ensuring comprehensive management of liver transplant recipients.

    Is Dr. Voytek Slowik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Slowik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Voytek Slowik accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Voytek Slowik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Voytek Slowik offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Voytek Slowik?

    Please contact Dr. Slowik's office at (816) 234-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Slowik's office located?

    Dr. Slowik's office is located in Kansas City, MO.