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Dr. James Weihe, MD

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Weihe, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. James Weihe, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Weihe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weihe’s office at (816) 234-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Weihe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Weihe typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Weihe 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. Weihe. 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:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Flat Feet
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fallen arches
    • Pes planus
    • Pronated foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Metatarsus Adductus
    • Birth Defects
    • Right In-toeing (Foot)
    • Congenital Right Metatarsus Adductus
    • Right C-shaped Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q66221: Congenital metatarsus adductus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spina Bifida
    • Spina Bifida
    • Lower Back Spina Bifida
    • Lumbar Myelomeningocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q057: Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus

    What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Weihe typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Weihe 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. Weihe. 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:

    • Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
    • Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
    • Clubfoot Correction with Cast
    • Serial Casting for Clubfoot

    CPT Codes:

    • 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg

    Does Dr. Weihe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weihe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weihe's office located?

    Dr. James Weihe's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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

    Dr. Weihe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851739775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weihe?

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

    What is Dr. James Weihe's specialty?

    Dr. Weihe is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.

    Is this Dr. James Weihe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Weihe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare - Hospital, Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. 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 James Weihe accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

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

    Does Dr. James Weihe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weihe's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Weihe?

    Please contact Dr. Weihe's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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