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Dr. James Magera, MD

Liberty, MO

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Magera, Urologist in Liberty, MO?

    Dr. James Magera, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Liberty, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Magera completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Urology. Dr. Magera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Magera’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Magera’s office at (816) 781-8400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Magera?

    Dr. James Magera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Magera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Liberty/MO community, Dr. Magera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Urology

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia

    What languages does Dr. Magera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Magera treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Magera 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. Magera. 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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney and Ureter Stones
    • History of Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal and Ureteral Calculi
    • Past kidney stones
    • Previous urinary stones
    • History of renal calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
    • Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi

    Also known as:

    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R351: Nocturia
    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
    • Weak Urine Stream
    • Urine and Urination
    • Incomplete urination
    • Bladder not emptying fully
    • Residual urine sensation
    • Still feel like I need to pee
    • Poor urinary stream
    • Slow urine flow
    • Difficulty peeing
    • Trouble starting urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
    • R3912: Poor urinary stream

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • History of prostate cancer
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Past prostate cancer
    • Prostate cancer survivor
    • Previous prostatic malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R338: Other retention of urine

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Does Dr. Magera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Magera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 781-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Magera accept in Liberty, MO?

    Dr. Magera in Liberty, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Magera's office located?

    Dr. James Magera's Primary Practice

    2529 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 202

    Liberty, MO 64068

    (816) 781-8400

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    Dr. James Magera's Practice 2

    5844 NW Barry Rd Ste 300

    Kansas City, MO 64154

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    Dr. James Magera's Practice 3

    1950 Diamond Pkwy

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 28 reviews

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    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    71% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. James Magera an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Magera has been rated and reviewed by 28 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Magera, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Magera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316927544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Magera?

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

    What is Dr. James Magera's specialty?

    Dr. Magera is a Urologist near Liberty, MO. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Magera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Magera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Magera is affiliated with Liberty Hospital, North Kansas City Hospital, Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road 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

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    Is James Magera accepting new patients in Liberty, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Magera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Magera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Magera's office at (816) 781-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Magera?

    Please contact Dr. Magera's office at (816) 781-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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