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Dr. Peter Holt, MD

Dr. Peter Holt, MD

Kansas City, MO

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holt, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Peter Holt, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Holt graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Saint Luke's Care. Dr. Holt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holt’s office at (816) 561-9200.

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

    • Fellowship: Med/Geriatric, Stanford University Hospital, Stanford, CA

    • Residency: St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Missouri-Kansas City | St Luke's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Holt board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Holt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Holt speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Holt typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Holt 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. Holt. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    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

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Holt typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Holt performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Holt. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Holt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 561-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Holt 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 Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Holt's office located?

    Dr. Peter Holt's Primary Practice

    4321 Washington St Ste 3000

    Kansas City, MO 64111

    (816) 561-9200

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    Dr. Peter Holt's Practice 2

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 40

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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    Dr. Peter Holt's Practice 3

    4301 Madison Ave

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Saint Luke's Care

    Member

    Awards

    Kansas City Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Holt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740247873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holt?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Holt's specialty?

    Dr. Holt is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Peter Holt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holt is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Saint Luke's South Hospital 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine 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 Peter Holt accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Holt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Holt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holt's office at (816) 561-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Holt?

    Please contact Dr. Holt's office at (816) 561-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Holt have?

    Dr. Peter Holt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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