34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilkinson, Neurosurgeon in Independence, MO?
Dr. Steven Wilkinson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Independence, MO. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilkinson graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Wilkinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkinson’s office at (816) 833-0466.
Where did Dr. Wilkinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center | Truman Medical Centers | University of Missouri at Kansas City Program
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Wilkinson board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wilkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wilkinson speak?
Dr. Wilkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wilkinson treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Does Dr. Wilkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 833-0466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkinson accept in Independence, MO?
Dr. Wilkinson in Independence, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Wilkinson's office located?
Dr. Steven Wilkinson's Primary Practice
19550 E 39th St S Ste 105-A
Independence, MO 64057
(816) 833-0466
What is Dr. Wilkinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093709636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkinson
What is Dr. Steven Wilkinson's specialty?
Dr. Wilkinson is a Neurosurgeon near Independence, MO. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Wilkinson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Wilkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilkinson is affiliated with Research Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neurosurgeon?
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Is Steven Wilkinson accepting new patients in Independence, MO?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wilkinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Wilkinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office at (816) 833-0466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Wilkinson?
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office at (816) 833-0466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Wilkinson have?
Dr. Steven Wilkinson is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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