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Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thorsteinson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thorsteinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorsteinson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorsteinson’s office at (319) 899-0428.

    What languages does Dr. Thorsteinson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thorsteinson typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thorsteinson 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. Thorsteinson. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thorsteinson typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thorsteinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thorsteinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thorsteinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 899-0428 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Thorsteinson 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Thorsteinson's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson's Primary Practice

    1000 Carondelet Dr

    Kansas City, MO 64114

    (319) 899-0428

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    Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson's Practice 2

    904 Wollard Blvd

    Richmond, MO 64085

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    Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson's Practice 3

    201 NW R D Mize Rd

    Blue Springs, MO 64014

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

    Dr. Thorsteinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720583917.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorsteinson?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson's specialty?

    Dr. Thorsteinson is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thorsteinson is affiliated with Research Medical Center, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Centerpoint Medical Center, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's North Hospital–barry Road, Nkc Health 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thorsteinson's office at (319) 899-0428 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Thorsteinson?

    Please contact Dr. Thorsteinson's office at (319) 899-0428 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thorsteinson's office located?

    Dr. Thorsteinson's offices are located in Kansas City, MO, Richmond, MO, and Blue Springs, MO.