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Dr. Brooke Heffernan, MD

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heffernan, Neurologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Brooke Heffernan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heffernan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heffernan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffernan’s office at (720) 848-0000.

    What languages does Dr. Heffernan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Heffernan typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Heffernan 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. Heffernan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Unspecified Movement Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor
    • Extrapyramidal Disorder
    • Movement Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified
    • G259: Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Heffernan typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Heffernan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heffernan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Heffernan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heffernan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Heffernan 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 Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Heffernan's office located?

    Dr. Brooke Heffernan's Primary Practice

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 520

    Kansas City, MO 64111

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Brooke Heffernan's Practice 2

    2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy Select Physical Therapy 40818

    Independence, MO 64057

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    Dr. Brooke Heffernan's Practice 3

    3011 Baltimore Ave

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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

    Dr. Heffernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427553957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffernan?

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

    What is Dr. Brooke Heffernan's specialty?

    Dr. Heffernan is a Neurologist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Brooke Heffernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heffernan is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Nkc Health, Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Centerpoint Medical Center 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

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    Is Brooke Heffernan accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Brooke Heffernan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brooke Heffernan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brooke Heffernan?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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