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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mcelhinney, Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Christian Mcelhinney, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcelhinney graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine Program. Dr. Mcelhinney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcelhinney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcelhinney’s office at (913) 495-9600.
Where did Dr. Mcelhinney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
What languages does Dr. Mcelhinney speak?
Dr. Mcelhinney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcelhinney treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcelhinney 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. Mcelhinney. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Mcelhinney perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christian Mcelhinney may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mcelhinney's office.
Does Dr. Mcelhinney accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcelhinney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 495-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcelhinney accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Mcelhinney in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Mcelhinney's office located?
Dr. Christian Mcelhinney's Primary Practice
1000 Carondelet Dr Ste 203B
Kansas City, MO 64114
(913) 495-9600
Dr. Christian Mcelhinney's Practice 3
10116 W 105th St
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 541-0510
What is Dr. Mcelhinney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcelhinney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508836008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcelhinney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcelhinney
What is Dr. Christian Mcelhinney's specialty?
Dr. Mcelhinney is a Gastroenterologist near Kansas City, MO. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Mcelhinney to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christian Mcelhinney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcelhinney is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Prime Healthcare - St. Joseph Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christian Mcelhinney accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christian Mcelhinney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Mcelhinney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcelhinney's office at (913) 495-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Mcelhinney?
Please contact Dr. Mcelhinney's office at (913) 495-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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