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Who is Dr. Christensen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Shane Christensen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Christensen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christensen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen’s office at (816) 404-7000.
What languages does Dr. Christensen speak?
Dr. Christensen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Christensen treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christensen 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. Christensen. 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
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:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Ligament Sprain
- Whiplash
- Strained Neck Ligaments
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Strained Neck
- Neck Ligament Injury
- Cervical Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S139XXA: Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of neck, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Christensen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shane Christensen may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Christensen's office.
Does Dr. Christensen accept my insurance?
Dr. Christensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 404-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Christensen 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Christensen's office located?
Dr. Shane Christensen's Primary Practice
7900 Lees Summit Rd
Kansas City, MO 64139
(816) 404-7000
What is Dr. Christensen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487749859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christensen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christensen
What is Dr. Shane Christensen's specialty?
Dr. Christensen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Christensen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shane Christensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Christensen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Health Lakewood Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Shane Christensen accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Shane Christensen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shane Christensen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (816) 404-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shane Christensen?
Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (816) 404-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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