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Dr. Jay Helsel, MD

Kansas City, MO

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Helsel, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Jay Helsel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Helsel completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Cytopathology; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Helsel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helsel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helsel’s office at (913) 495-9600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Cytopathology; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    Is Dr. Helsel board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Helsel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Helsel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Helsel treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Helsel 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. Helsel. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Does Dr. Helsel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helsel 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. Helsel accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Helsel 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SelectCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Helsel's office located?

    Dr. Jay Helsel's Primary Practice

    2316 E Meyer Blvd

    Kansas City, MO 64132

    (913) 495-9600

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    Dr. Jay Helsel's Practice 2

    6601rockhill Road

    Kansas City, MO 64180

    (913) 498-7184

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    Dr. Jay Helsel's Practice 3

    930 Carondelet Dr

    Kansas City, MO 64114

    (913) 495-9600

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

    Dr. Helsel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700849767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helsel?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Helsel's specialty?

    Dr. Helsel is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Kansas City, MO. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Helsel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Helsel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Helsel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Overland Park Regional 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist 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 Jay Helsel accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Helsel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Helsel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helsel's office at (913) 495-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Helsel?

    Please contact Dr. Helsel's office at (913) 495-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Helsel have?

    Dr. Jay Helsel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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