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Dr. James Southwell, DO

Kansas City, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Southwell, Neurologist in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. James Southwell, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Southwell is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Southwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Southwell’s office at (816) 942-4500.

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

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Southwell speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    • Spanish

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Southwell 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. Southwell. 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:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Southwell 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. Southwell. 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 Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Southwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Southwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 942-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Southwell accept in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. Southwell in Kansas City, 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

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Bankers

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Southwell's office located?

    Dr. James Southwell's Primary Practice

    4000 Cambridge St Ste G600

    Kansas City, KS 66160

    (816) 942-4500

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    Dr. James Southwell's Practice 2

    3011 Baltimore Ave

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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    Dr. James Southwell's Practice 3

    2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy

    Independence, MO 64057

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

    Dr. Southwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740306273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Southwell?

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

    What is Dr. James Southwell's specialty?

    Dr. Southwell is a Neurologist near Kansas City, KS.

    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. James Southwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Southwell is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute, Olathe Hospital, Salina Regional Health Center, Miami County Medical Center, 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

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    Is James Southwell accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?

    Yes, Dr. James Southwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Southwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Southwell's office at (816) 942-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Southwell?

    Please contact Dr. Southwell's office at (816) 942-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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