Dr. Stephen Vierthaler, MD
Kansas City, MO
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vierthaler, Family Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Stephen Vierthaler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Vierthaler graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. Vierthaler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vierthaler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vierthaler’s office at (816) 630-6081.
Where did Dr. Vierthaler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Vierthaler board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Vierthaler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Vierthaler speak?
Dr. Vierthaler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vierthaler typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vierthaler 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. Vierthaler. 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:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Unspecified Childbirth Complication
- Childbirth Problems
- Labor and delivery problem
- Unspecified birth complication
- Difficult delivery issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- O759: Complication of labor and delivery, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vierthaler typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Vierthaler may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Vierthaler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vierthaler accept my insurance?
Dr. Vierthaler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 630-6081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vierthaler accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Vierthaler in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vierthaler's office located?
What is Dr. Vierthaler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vierthaler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508812355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vierthaler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vierthaler
What is Dr. Stephen Vierthaler's specialty?
Dr. Vierthaler is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Stephen Vierthaler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vierthaler is affiliated with University Health Lakewood Medical Center, Nkc Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Vierthaler accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Vierthaler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Vierthaler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vierthaler's office at (816) 630-6081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Vierthaler?
Please contact Dr. Vierthaler's office at (816) 630-6081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Vierthaler have?
Dr. Stephen Vierthaler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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