Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lustig, Internist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Richard Lustig, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lustig graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lustig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lustig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lustig’s office at (816) 932-6100.
Where did Dr. Lustig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Missouri at Kansas City Program
Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Lustig board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lustig, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lustig speak?
Dr. Lustig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lustig typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lustig 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. Lustig. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lustig typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lustig may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lustig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lustig accept my insurance?
Dr. Lustig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 932-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lustig accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Lustig in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lustig's office located?
What is Dr. Lustig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lustig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053310045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lustig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lustig
What is Dr. Richard Lustig's specialty?
Dr. Lustig is a Internist near Kansas City, MO.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Lustig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lustig is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Lake Regional Health System, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah 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
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Is Richard Lustig accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lustig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Lustig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lustig's office at (816) 932-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Lustig?
Please contact Dr. Lustig's office at (816) 932-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Lustig have?
Dr. Richard Lustig is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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