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Dr. Kirk Ridley, MD

Belton, MO

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ridley, Family Medicine Specialist in Belton, MO?

    Dr. Kirk Ridley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Belton, MO. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Ridley graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at Broadlawns Medical Center. Dr. Ridley is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ridley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ridley’s office at (816) 331-4000.

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

    • Residency: Broadlawns Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Kansas School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ridley board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Ridley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ridley speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ridley typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ridley 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. Ridley. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ridley typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ridley 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. Ridley. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Ridley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ridley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 331-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ridley accept in Belton, MO?

    Dr. Ridley in Belton, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ridley's office located?

    Dr. Kirk Ridley's Primary Practice

    17067 S Outer Rd Ste 100

    Belton, MO 64012

    (816) 331-4000

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

    Dr. Ridley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922093954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ridley?

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

    What is Dr. Kirk Ridley's specialty?

    Dr. Ridley is a Family Medicine Specialist near Belton, 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. Kirk Ridley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ridley is affiliated with Centerpoint Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center, Research Medical Center, Nkc Health 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 Kirk Ridley accepting new patients in Belton, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Ridley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Ridley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ridley's office at (816) 331-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Ridley?

    Please contact Dr. Ridley's office at (816) 331-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Ridley have?

    Dr. Kirk Ridley is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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