23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunn, Family Medicine Specialist in Independence, MO?
Dr. Anthony Gunn, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Independence, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Gunn graduated from University of Iowa and completed his residency at University Of Missouri School Of Medicine Kc. Dr. Gunn is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunn’s office at (816) 356-5000.
Where did Dr. Gunn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Missouri School Of Medicine Kc
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Iowa
Is Dr. Gunn board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Gunn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gunn speak?
Dr. Gunn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gunn typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gunn 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. Gunn. 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:
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
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:
- General Health Screening
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gunn typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gunn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gunn. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Gunn accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 356-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunn accept in Independence, MO?
Dr. Gunn in Independence, MO 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 City
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunn's office located?
Dr. Anthony Gunn's Primary Practice
4811 S Arrowhead Dr
Independence, MO 64055
(816) 356-5000
Dr. Anthony Gunn's Practice 3
2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy Select Physical Therapy 40818
Independence, MO 64057
What is Dr. Gunn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194718288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunn
What is Dr. Anthony Gunn's specialty?
Dr. Gunn is a Family Medicine Specialist near Independence, MO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Anthony Gunn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunn is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, Centerpoint Medical Center, Nkc Health, Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Anthony Gunn accepting new patients in Independence, MO?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Gunn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Gunn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunn's office at (816) 356-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Gunn?
Please contact Dr. Gunn's office at (816) 356-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Gunn have?
Dr. Anthony Gunn is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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