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Dr. Samuel Caughron, MD

North Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caughron, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Samuel Caughron, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Caughron graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Caughron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caughron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caughron’s office.

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

    • Residency: Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Caughron board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Caughron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Caughron speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Caughron treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Caughron 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. Caughron. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Cancer of Peritoneum
    • Abdominal Lining Cancer
    • Primary Peritoneal Cancer
    • Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C482: Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone fracture from disease in another body part
    • Fractures
    • Fragility fracture in other site
    • Spontaneous fracture in another bone
    • Disease-related bone break elsewhere

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8448XA: Pathological fracture, other site, initial encounter for fracture

    Does Dr. Caughron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caughron 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. Caughron accept in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Caughron 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Insurance Design Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Caughron's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Caughron's Primary Practice

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 420

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

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    Dr. Samuel Caughron's Practice 2

    191 Iowa Blvd

    Trenton, MO 64683

    (660) 358-5808

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    Dr. Samuel Caughron's Practice 3

    5830 NW Barry Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64154

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

    Dr. Caughron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538216353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caughron?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Caughron's specialty?

    Dr. Caughron is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near North Kansas City, MO. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Caughron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Caughron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caughron is affiliated with AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, AdventHealth South Overland Park 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Samuel Caughron accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Caughron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Caughron offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Caughron?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Caughron have?

    Dr. Samuel Caughron is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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