Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birch, Family Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, KS?
Where did Dr. Birch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Birch board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Birch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Birch speak?
Dr. Birch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Birch typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Birch 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. Birch. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Birch typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Birch may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Birch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Birch accept my insurance?
Dr. Birch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birch accept in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Birch in Kansas City, KS 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mitchell Family Office
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Birch's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Birch affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Birch has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Birch's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225080682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birch