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Dr. Paul Schleicher, MD

Kansas City, MO

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    Who is Dr. Schleicher, Family Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Paul Schleicher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Schleicher completed his residency at Baptist Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Schleicher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schleicher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schleicher’s office at (660) 686-2211.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Schleicher board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Schleicher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schleicher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schleicher treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Paralysis
    • Right-sided paralysis
    • Right dominant hemiplegia
    • Weakness on right side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Need for Home Care Assistance
    • In-home care support
    • Assistance at home
    • Home health services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z742: Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Memory Decline
    • Dementia
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Older Adult Health
    • Cognitive Health and Older Adults
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Senior moments
    • Normal aging memory changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4181: Age-related cognitive decline

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Schleicher perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Schleicher may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schleicher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schleicher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (660) 686-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Schleicher 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schleicher's office located?

    Dr. Paul Schleicher's Primary Practice

    4801 E Linwood Blvd

    Kansas City, MO 64128

    (660) 686-2211

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    Dr. Paul Schleicher's Practice 2

    26136 US Highway 59

    Fairfax, MO 64446

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

    Dr. Schleicher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528031556.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schleicher?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Schleicher's specialty?

    Dr. Schleicher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Schleicher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Schleicher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schleicher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare - Hospital, Kansas City Va 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Paul Schleicher accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Schleicher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Schleicher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schleicher's office at (660) 686-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Schleicher?

    Please contact Dr. Schleicher's office at (660) 686-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Schleicher have?

    Dr. Paul Schleicher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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