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Dr. Christopher Longnecker, MD

Joplin, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Longnecker, Cardiologist in Joplin, MO?

    Dr. Christopher Longnecker, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Longnecker graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Longnecker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Longnecker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Longnecker’s office at (417) 347-5000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Longnecker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Longnecker treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Longnecker 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. Longnecker. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Longnecker perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Longnecker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Longnecker's office.

    Does Dr. Longnecker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Longnecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 347-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Longnecker's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Longnecker's Primary Practice

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste LL3

    Joplin, MO 64804

    (417) 347-5000

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    Dr. Christopher Longnecker's Practice 2

    307 W 11th St

    Lamar, MO 64759

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    Dr. Christopher Longnecker's Practice 3

    932 E 34th St Ste 1

    Joplin, MO 64804

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

    Dr. Longnecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255334777.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Longnecker?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Longnecker's specialty?

    Dr. Longnecker is a Cardiologist near Joplin, MO. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Longnecker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Longnecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Longnecker is affiliated with Freeman Health System, Ascension St. John Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Christopher Longnecker accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Longnecker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Longnecker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Longnecker's office at (417) 347-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Longnecker?

    Please contact Dr. Longnecker's office at (417) 347-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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