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Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock, MD

Anesthesiologist

Saint Joseph, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lang Smock, Anesthesiologist in Saint Joseph, MO?

    Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Joseph, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lang Smock graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. Lang Smock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lang Smock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lang Smock’s office at (816) 271-6350.

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

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Lang Smock board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lang Smock speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lang Smock typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lang Smock 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. Lang Smock. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Lang Smock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lang Smock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 271-6350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lang Smock accept in Saint Joseph, MO?

    Dr. Lang Smock in Saint Joseph, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lang Smock's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock's Primary Practice

    5325 Faraon St

    Saint Joseph, MO 64506

    (816) 271-6350

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    Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock's Practice 2

    2016 S Main St

    Maryville, MO 64468

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lang Smock affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lang Smock has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mosaic Medical Center In Maryville,Maryville, MO

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

    Dr. Lang Smock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083810196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lang Smock?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock's specialty?

    Dr. Lang Smock is an Anesthesiologist near Saint Joseph, MO.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lang Smock is affiliated with Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock accepting new patients in Saint Joseph, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lang Smock's office at (816) 271-6350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock?

    Please contact Dr. Lang Smock's office at (816) 271-6350 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lang Smock's office located?

    Dr. Lang Smock's offices are located in Saint Joseph, MO and Maryville, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock have?

    Dr. Kathryn Lang Smock is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.