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Dr. David George, DO

Dr. David George, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

North Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. David George, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO. He is board certified. Dr. George graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at John P Smith Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. George is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George’s office at (816) 346-7220.

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

    • Residency: John P Smith Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. George board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David George, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. George speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. George typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. George 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. George. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. George typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David George may include:

    Please contact Dr. George's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. George accept my insurance?

    Dr. George accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 346-7220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. George in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. George's office located?

    Dr. David George's Primary Practice

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

    (816) 346-7220

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

    Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336133750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?

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

    What is Dr. David George's specialty?

    Dr. George is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near North Kansas City, MO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. David George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. George is affiliated with Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital, Methodist University Hospital, Saint Luke's North Hospital–barry Road, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Uw Health University 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. David George accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. David George is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David George offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. George's office at (816) 346-7220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David George?

    Please contact Dr. George's office at (816) 346-7220 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. George's office located?

    Dr. George's office is located in North Kansas City, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David George have?

    Dr. David George is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.