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Who is Dr. Seligson, Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Frederic Seligson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Seligson is fluent in English, Albanian, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Kashmiri, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seligson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seligson’s office.
What languages does Dr. Seligson speak?
Dr. Seligson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Kashmiri
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Seligson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Seligson 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. Seligson. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Pus in Chest Cavity
- Abscess
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Empyema
- Pleural empyema
- Infected pleural space
ICD-10 Codes:
- J869: Pyothorax without fistula
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Seligson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Frederic Seligson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Seligson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Seligson accept my insurance?
Dr. Seligson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Seligson accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Seligson in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Seligson's office located?
Dr. Frederic Seligson's Primary Practice
2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 382
Kansas City, MO 64132
What is Dr. Seligson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Seligson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548299621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seligson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Seligson
What is Dr. Frederic Seligson's specialty?
Dr. Seligson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Frederic Seligson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Seligson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Frederic Seligson accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Frederic Seligson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederic Seligson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Seligson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederic Seligson?
Please contact Dr. Seligson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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