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Dr. Joseph Witham, MD

Kansas City, MO

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Witham, Diagnostic Radiologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Joseph Witham, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Witham completed his residency at Umkc St Lukes/ Truman Hosp. Dr. Witham is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Albanian, and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Witham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witham’s office at (816) 455-0661.

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

    • Residency: Umkc St Lukes/ Truman Hosp

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    Is Dr. Witham board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Witham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Witham speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • Albanian

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Witham treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Witham 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. Witham. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site
    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Joint Swelling
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid in right knee joint
    • Right knee effusion
    • Swollen right knee joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25461: Effusion, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Left Knee Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Swollen Left Knee
    • Left Knee Effusion
    • Water on the Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25462: Effusion, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Witham perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Witham may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Witham's office.

    Does Dr. Witham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Witham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 455-0661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Witham in Kansas City, 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Witham's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Witham's Primary Practice

    1000 E 24th St Unit 2C Ofc 53

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 455-0661

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    Dr. Joseph Witham's Practice 2

    9501 N Oak Trfy Ste 100

    Kansas City, MO 64155

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    Dr. Joseph Witham's Practice 3

    19000 E Eastland Center Ct Ste 100

    Independence, MO 64055

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

    Dr. Witham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811977952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witham?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Witham's specialty?

    Dr. Witham is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Kansas City, MO. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Witham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Witham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Witham is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Joseph Witham accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Witham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Witham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Witham's office at (816) 455-0661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Witham?

    Please contact Dr. Witham's office at (816) 455-0661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Witham have?

    Dr. Joseph Witham is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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