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Dr. William Woolery, MD

Sedalia, MO

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woolery, Pulmonologist in Sedalia, MO?

    Dr. William Woolery, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Sedalia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Woolery graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Woolery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woolery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woolery’s office at (660) 827-2526.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Woolery board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Woolery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Woolery speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Woolery typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Woolery 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. Woolery. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Woolery typically perform?

    Does Dr. Woolery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woolery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (660) 827-2526 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woolery accept in Sedalia, MO?

    Dr. Woolery in Sedalia, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Woolery's office located?

    Dr. William Woolery's Primary Practice

    601 E 14th St # C

    Sedalia, MO 65301

    (660) 827-2526

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    Dr. William Woolery's Practice 2

    1712 S Lafayette Ave

    Sedalia, MO 65301

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    Dr. William Woolery's Practice 3

    3700 W 10th St

    Sedalia, MO 65301

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

    Dr. Woolery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760477475.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woolery?

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

    What is Dr. William Woolery's specialty?

    Dr. Woolery is a Pulmonologist near Sedalia, MO.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. William Woolery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woolery is affiliated with Centerpoint Medical Center, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Research Medical Center, 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 William Woolery accepting new patients in Sedalia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. William Woolery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Woolery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woolery's office at (660) 827-2526 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Woolery?

    Please contact Dr. Woolery's office at (660) 827-2526 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Woolery have?

    Dr. William Woolery is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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