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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ehmke, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jefferson City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Ehmke graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Ehmke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehmke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehmke’s office at (573) 632-5000.
Where did Dr. Ehmke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ehmke speak?
Dr. Ehmke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ehmke typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ehmke 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. Ehmke. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ehmke typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ehmke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ehmke accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehmke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 632-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ehmke accept in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Ehmke in Jefferson City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ehmke's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke's Primary Practice
1125 Madison St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 632-5000
What is Dr. Ehmke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehmke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780631978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehmke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehmke
What is Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke's specialty?
Dr. Ehmke is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Jefferson City, MO.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ehmke is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Ehmke accepting new patients in Jefferson City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Ehmke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ehmke's office at (573) 632-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Ehmke?
Please contact Dr. Ehmke's office at (573) 632-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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