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Dr. Sean Pfeffer, MD

Joplin, MO

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pfeffer, Family Medicine Specialist in Joplin, MO?

    Dr. Sean Pfeffer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Pfeffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfeffer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfeffer’s office at (417) 206-9300.

    Is Dr. Pfeffer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Pfeffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pfeffer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pfeffer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pfeffer 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. Pfeffer. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pfeffer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sean Pfeffer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pfeffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pfeffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 206-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pfeffer accept in Joplin, MO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CoxHealth

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pfeffer's office located?

    Dr. Sean Pfeffer's Primary Practice

    3130 Wisconsin Ave Ste 6

    Joplin, MO 64804

    (417) 206-9300

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

    Dr. Pfeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487690913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfeffer?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Pfeffer's specialty?

    Dr. Pfeffer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Joplin, 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. Sean Pfeffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pfeffer is affiliated with Freeman Health System, The University Of Kansas Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Sean Pfeffer accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Pfeffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Pfeffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office at (417) 206-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Pfeffer?

    Please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office at (417) 206-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Pfeffer have?

    Dr. Sean Pfeffer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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