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Dr. Heather Isom, MD

Dr. Heather Isom, MD

Kansas City, MO

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Isom, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Heather Isom, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Isom graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Isom is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isom’s office at (816) 404-1536.

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

    • Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Isom board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Isom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Isom speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Isom treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Isom 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. Isom. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Headache
    • Headache
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Unusual headache
    • Rare headache syndrome
    • Atypical headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4489: Other headache syndrome
    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication
    • Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
    • F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Isom perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Heather Isom may include:

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

    Does Dr. Isom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Isom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 404-1536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Isom accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Isom in Kansas City, 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 City

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Isom's office located?

    Dr. Heather Isom's Primary Practice

    2301 Holmes St

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 404-1536

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

    Dr. Isom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063416949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isom?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Isom's specialty?

    Dr. Isom is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Isom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heather Isom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Isom is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, Centerpoint Medical Center, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road, 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Heather Isom accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Isom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Isom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Isom's office at (816) 404-1536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Isom?

    Please contact Dr. Isom's office at (816) 404-1536 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Isom have?

    Dr. Heather Isom is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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