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Dr. Carolyn Hesson, MD

Roeland Park, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hesson, Family Medicine Specialist in Roeland Park, KS?

    Dr. Carolyn Hesson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Roeland Park, KS with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hesson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hesson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hesson’s office at (816) 453-1314.

    What languages does Dr. Hesson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hesson treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hesson 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. Hesson. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Hesson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carolyn Hesson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hesson's office.

    Does Dr. Hesson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hesson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 453-1314 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hesson accept in Roeland Park, KS?

    Dr. Hesson in Roeland Park, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hesson's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Hesson's Primary Practice

    5675 Roe Blvd Ste 100

    Roeland Park, KS 66205

    (816) 453-1314

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    Dr. Carolyn Hesson's Practice 2

    2000 NE Vivion Rd Ste 100

    Kansas City, MO 64118

    (816) 453-1314

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    Dr. Carolyn Hesson's Practice 3

    3011 Baltimore Ave

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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

    Dr. Hesson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710482419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hesson?

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

    What is Dr. Carolyn Hesson's specialty?

    Dr. Hesson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Roeland Park, KS. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hesson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Hesson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hesson is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, The University of Kansas Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Carolyn Hesson accepting new patients in Roeland Park, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Hesson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Hesson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hesson's office at (816) 453-1314 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Hesson?

    Please contact Dr. Hesson's office at (816) 453-1314 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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