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Dr. Joel Mckinsey, MD

Dr. Joel Mckinsey, MD

Kansas City, MO

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mckinsey, Infectious Disease Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Joel Mckinsey, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Mckinsey graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Mckinsey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckinsey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckinsey’s office.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Mckinsey board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Mckinsey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mckinsey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mckinsey typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Mckinsey 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. Mckinsey. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mckinsey typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Mckinsey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mckinsey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mckinsey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckinsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Mckinsey in Kansas City, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mckinsey's office located?

    Dr. Joel Mckinsey's Primary Practice

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 392

    Kansas City, MO 64132

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    Dr. Joel Mckinsey's Practice 2

    1131 SW Winding Rd Ste 300

    Topeka, KS 66615

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    Dr. Joel Mckinsey's Practice 3

    4601 W 109th St Ste 100

    Overland Park, KS 66211

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

    Dr. Mckinsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710940424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckinsey?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Mckinsey's specialty?

    Dr. Mckinsey is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Joel Mckinsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mckinsey is affiliated with Research Medical Center, Nkc Health, Citizens Memorial Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, Menorah Medical Center 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Joel Mckinsey accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Mckinsey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Mckinsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckinsey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Mckinsey?

    Please contact Dr. Mckinsey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Mckinsey have?

    Dr. Joel Mckinsey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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