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Dr. Kathryn Cornelius, MD

Pittsburg, KS

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cornelius, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pittsburg, KS?

    Dr. Kathryn Cornelius, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburg, KS with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Cornelius completed her residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Cornelius is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cornelius’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cornelius’s office at (417) 347-1111.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | University Ca Irvine Med Center

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cornelius board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Cornelius, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cornelius speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cornelius typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cornelius 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. Cornelius. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cornelius typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathryn Cornelius may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cornelius accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cornelius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 347-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cornelius accept in Pittsburg, KS?

    Dr. Cornelius in Pittsburg, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cornelius' office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Cornelius' Primary Practice

    1 Mt Carmel Way

    Pittsburg, KS 66762

    (417) 347-1111

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    Dr. Kathryn Cornelius' Practice 2

    1102 W 32nd St

    Joplin, MO 64804

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

    Dr. Cornelius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255371274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornelius?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Cornelius's specialty?

    Dr. Cornelius is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pittsburg, KS.

    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. Kathryn Cornelius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cornelius is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, Freeman Health System, Mercy Hospital Springfield 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Kathryn Cornelius accepting new patients in Pittsburg, KS?

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

    Does Dr. Kathryn Cornelius offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cornelius's office at (417) 347-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Cornelius?

    Please contact Dr. Cornelius's office at (417) 347-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Cornelius have?

    Dr. Kathryn Cornelius is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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