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Dr. Carla Keirns, MD, PHD
Kansas City, KS
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Keirns, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Carla Keirns, MD, PHD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Keirns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keirns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keirns’s office at (913) 588-1227.
Where did Dr. Keirns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Keirns board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carla Keirns, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Keirns speak?
Dr. Keirns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Keirns perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carla Keirns may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Keirns' office.
Does Dr. Keirns accept my insurance?
Dr. Keirns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-1227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Keirns accept in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Keirns in Kansas City, KS 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Keirns' office located?
Dr. Carla Keirns' Primary Practice
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-1227
What is Dr. Keirns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Keirns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912044843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keirns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Keirns
What is Dr. Carla Keirns's specialty?
Dr. Keirns is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Kansas City, KS. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Keirns to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carla Keirns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Keirns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Carla Keirns accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?
Yes, Dr. Carla Keirns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carla Keirns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Keirns's office at (913) 588-1227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carla Keirns?
Please contact Dr. Keirns's office at (913) 588-1227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carla Keirns have?
Dr. Carla Keirns is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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