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Dr. Jennifer Linebarger, MD
Kansas City, MO
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Linebarger, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Jennifer Linebarger, MD is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Linebarger graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Linebarger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linebarger’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linebarger’s office at (816) 701-5200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Linebarger?
Dr. Jennifer Linebarger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Linebarger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, Palliative Care-Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Linebarger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Linebarger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Linebarger board certified as a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Linebarger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Linebarger speak?
Dr. Linebarger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Linebarger typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Linebarger 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. Linebarger. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Linebarger typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Linebarger may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Linebarger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Linebarger accept my insurance?
Dr. Linebarger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 701-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linebarger accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Linebarger in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Linebarger's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Linebarger's Primary Practice
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 701-5200
What is Dr. Linebarger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linebarger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972518553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linebarger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linebarger
What is Dr. Jennifer Linebarger's specialty?
Dr. Linebarger is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Linebarger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Linebarger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. 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
When to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative 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 Jennifer Linebarger accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Linebarger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Linebarger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linebarger's office at (816) 701-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Linebarger?
Please contact Dr. Linebarger's office at (816) 701-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Linebarger have?
Dr. Jennifer Linebarger is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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