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Dr. Nicholas Townley, MD

Kansas City, MO

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    Who is Dr. Townley, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Nicholas Townley, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Townley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Townley’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Townley’s office at (402) 280-1231.

    What languages does Dr. Townley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Townley treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Townley 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. Townley. 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:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Small for Gestational Age Newborn
    • Small for Gestational Age Baby
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn
    • Baby born 1250-1499 grams
    • SGA newborn
    • Growth-restricted baby
    • Intrauterine growth restriction
    • Low birth weight baby
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • SGA baby
    • Baby born too small
    • Fetal growth restriction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
    • P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
    • P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
    • P0518: Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0517: Newborn small for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
    • P0516: Newborn small for gestational age, 1500-1749 grams

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
    • P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Apnea
    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress
    • Temporary cessation of breathing
    • Breathing pauses
    • Stopped breathing
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress
    • R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Rare pediatric lung conditions', 'Uncommon children's lung diseases
    • Other pediatric ILD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84848: Other interstitial lung diseases of childhood

    Which procedures does Dr. Townley perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Townley may include:

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

    Does Dr. Townley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Townley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 280-1231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Townley in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Townley's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Townley's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (402) 280-1231

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    Dr. Nicholas Townley's Practice 2

    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 602

    Omaha, NE 68124

    (402) 280-1231

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

    Dr. Townley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083977946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Townley?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Townley's specialty?

    Dr. Townley is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Townley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Townley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Townley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Nebraska. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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 Nicholas Townley accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Townley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Townley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Townley's office at (402) 280-1231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Townley?

    Please contact Dr. Townley's office at (402) 280-1231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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