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Dr. Pamela Harris, MD

Kansas City, MO

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    Who is Dr. Harris, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Pamela Harris, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Harris graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at University of Kansas (Wichita) Program. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (816) 363-2600.

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

    • Residency: University of Kansas (Wichita) Program

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harris treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:

    • Cancer pain
    • Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sandhoff Disease
    • Tay-Sachs Disease
    • Sandhoff disease
    • GM2 gangliosidosis type II
    • Sandhoff-Jatzkewitz disease
    • Hexosaminidase A and B deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7501: Sandhoff disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Harris perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pamela Harris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harris' office.

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 363-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Harris 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. Pamela Harris' Primary Practice

    9001 State Line Rd Ste 300

    Kansas City, MO 64114

    (816) 363-2600

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    Dr. Pamela Harris' Practice 2

    1500 Meadow Lake Pkwy Ste 200

    Kansas City, MO 64114

    (816) 363-2600

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    Dr. Pamela Harris' Practice 3

    9221 Ward Pkwy Ste 100

    Kansas City, MO 64114

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

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952321580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

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

    What is Dr. Pamela Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Kansas City, MO. A physical medicine and rehabilitation physician specializes in alleviating suffering for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Working with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team, this specialist aims to maximize quality of life by addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease process and beyond. They have expertise in assessing advanced disease, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating patient-centered care, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Harris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pamela Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Harris 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist 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 Pamela Harris accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Pamela Harris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pamela Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (816) 363-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pamela Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (816) 363-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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