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Dr. Jennifer Colombo, MD
Kansas City, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colombo, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Jennifer Colombo, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Colombo graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Missouri at Kansas City Program. Dr. Colombo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colombo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colombo’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Colombo?
Dr. Jennifer Colombo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Colombo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Pain, Endoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City/MO community, Dr. Colombo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Colombo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Missouri at Kansas City Program
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Colombo board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Colombo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Colombo speak?
Dr. Colombo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Colombo treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Colombo 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. Colombo. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Indigestion
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
- Dyspepsia
- Upset Stomach
- Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- K30: Functional dyspepsia
Which procedures does Dr. Colombo perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Colombo 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. Colombo's office.
Does Dr. Colombo accept my insurance?
Dr. Colombo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colombo accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Colombo in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Colombo's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Colombo's Primary Practice
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 234-3000
What is Dr. Colombo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colombo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538126453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colombo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colombo
What is Dr. Jennifer Colombo's specialty?
Dr. Colombo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Kansas City, MO. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Colombo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Colombo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colombo is affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Jennifer Colombo accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Colombo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Colombo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colombo's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Colombo?
Please contact Dr. Colombo's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Colombo have?
Dr. Jennifer Colombo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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