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Dr. Valerie Rader, MD

Dr. Valerie Rader, MD

Kansas City, MO

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rader, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Valerie Rader, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Rader graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Mayo Clinic. She is a member of the Saint Luke's Care. Dr. Rader is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rader’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rader’s office at (816) 931-1883.

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

    • Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Rader board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Rader, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rader speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Rader typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Rader 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. Rader. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Rader typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Rader may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rader's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rader accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rader accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 931-1883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • American Public Life

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CoxHealth

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rader's office located?

    Peet Center 5th Floor

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000

    Kansas City, MO 64111

    (816) 931-1883

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    Saint Lukes Medical Group

    2799 N Washington St

    Chillicothe, MO 64601

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    Dr. Valerie Rader's Practice 3

    601 S US Highway 169

    Smithville, MO 64089

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Saint Luke's Care

    Member

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

    Dr. Rader's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891719993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rader?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Rader's specialty?

    Dr. Rader is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Rader affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rader is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Centerpoint Medical Center 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. 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 Valerie Rader accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Rader is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Rader offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rader's office at (816) 931-1883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Rader?

    Please contact Dr. Rader's office at (816) 931-1883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Rader have?

    Dr. Valerie Rader is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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