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Dr. James Appelbaum, MD

Dr. James Appelbaum, MD

Kansas City, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Appelbaum, Neurologist in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. James Appelbaum, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Appelbaum graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Appelbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appelbaum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appelbaum’s office at (913) 596-7286.

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

    • Fellowship: Clinical Fellowship in Neurophysiology, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Chicago Medical Center | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Appelbaum board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Appelbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Appelbaum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Appelbaum treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Appelbaum 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. Appelbaum. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Common Migraine
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Does Dr. Appelbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appelbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 596-7286 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Appelbaum accept in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. Appelbaum in Kansas City, 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Appelbaum's office located?

    Dr. James Appelbaum's Primary Practice

    8919 Parallel Pkwy Ste 440

    Kansas City, KS 66112

    (913) 596-7286

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    Dr. James Appelbaum's Practice 2

    7255 Renner Rd

    Shawnee, KS 66217

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    Dr. James Appelbaum's Practice 3

    820 W Foxwood Dr # 41158

    Raymore, MO 64083

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

    Dr. Appelbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063426369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appelbaum?

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

    What is Dr. James Appelbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Appelbaum is a Neurologist near Kansas City, KS.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. James Appelbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Appelbaum is affiliated with Olathe Medical Center 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

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    Explore Neurologist with 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 James Appelbaum accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?

    Yes, Dr. James Appelbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Appelbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Appelbaum's office at (913) 596-7286 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Appelbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Appelbaum's office at (913) 596-7286 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Appelbaum have?

    Dr. James Appelbaum is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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