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Dr. Melisa Boersma, MD

Kansas City, MO

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boersma, Radiation Oncologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Melisa Boersma, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Boersma is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boersma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boersma’s office at (913) 574-2520.

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

    • Medical School: Nmimt

    Is Dr. Boersma board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melisa Boersma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Boersma speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Boersma treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Boersma 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. Boersma. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lung cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer-Related Fatigue
    • Cancer
    • Fatigue
    • Cancer Fatigue
    • Cancer exhaustion
    • Tiredness from cancer
    • Chemotherapy fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R530: Neoplastic (malignant) related fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Boersma perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melisa Boersma may include:

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

    Does Dr. Boersma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boersma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 574-2520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Boersma in Kansas City, MO 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Missouri

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boersma's office located?

    Dr. Melisa Boersma's Primary Practice

    8700 N Green Hills Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64154

    (913) 574-2520

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    Dr. Melisa Boersma's Practice 2

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 10

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

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    Dr. Melisa Boersma's Practice 3

    4000 Cambridge St

    Kansas City, KS 66160

    (913) 588-1227

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

    Dr. Boersma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104048933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boersma?

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

    What is Dr. Melisa Boersma's specialty?

    Dr. Boersma is a Radiation Oncologist near Kansas City, MO. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Boersma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melisa Boersma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boersma is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, North Kansas City 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 Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation Oncologist 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 Melisa Boersma accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Melisa Boersma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melisa Boersma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boersma's office at (913) 574-2520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melisa Boersma?

    Please contact Dr. Boersma's office at (913) 574-2520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melisa Boersma have?

    Dr. Melisa Boersma is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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