47 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahern, Family Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Where did Dr. Ahern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University Mo Ks City School Of Med
Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ahern board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Debra Ahern, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahern speak?
Dr. Ahern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahern typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ahern 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. Ahern. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahern typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Debra Ahern may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahern accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahern accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Ahern in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ahern's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ahern affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ahern has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ahern's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790749166.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahern