Meritas Health Pulmonary Medicine
2790 Clay Edwards Dr.
Ste 1250
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Hours
When you live with lung disease or a respiratory condition, you want expert, personalized care that helps you breathe easier so you can enjoy a higher quality of life. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Meritas Health Pulmonary Medicine.
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Your Kansas City Lung Doctors
With six doctors dedicated to lung care at our North Kansas City practice, you’ll find a pulmonologist near you when your condition can’t wait for a routine appointment. And because all our physicians are board-certified in pulmonary medicine, you can feel confident that they’re knowledgeable about the latest advances in lung care.
Sleep Medicine Specialists
If you experience breathing difficulties during sleep, turn to one of our board-certified sleep medicine specialists. We provide comprehensive care for sleep disorders, including sleep apnea.
Our Pulmonology Services
Count on your Meritas Health Pulmonary Medicine doctor for a full range of pulmonary tests and treatments, including:
- Noninvasive and minimally invasive diagnostic tests, so you can get an accurate, timely diagnosis with as little disruption to your daily life as possible
- Asthma treatments, including bronchial thermoplasty, a minimally invasive procedure that reduces severe asthma attacks
- Comprehensive lung and respiratory system care
- Sleep apnea and other sleep disorder treatments
Your Appointment
Let’s make the most of your visit. Before your first appointment, please have your referring physician forward your medical records. Try to arrive 30 minutes before your first appointment, so we can verify your information. For future visits, arrive 15 minutes early.
What to Bring to Your Appointment
To each visit, please bring:
- A current, complete list of your medications
- Any applicable copay or co-insurance amounts
- Your insurance card
Billing & Insurance
Read our financial policy to learn:
- What you can expect from us regarding insurance claims and billing
- Your financial responsibilities as a patient
- How to set up payment plans
Review the list of insurance providers we accept.
Learn how to pay your bill.
Prescription Refills
There are a few ways you can request a prescription refill:
- At your appointment - Tell your doctor if you’ll need a refill before your next visit.
- From the patient portal - Log in to myhealth patient portal. Under My Medications, select Renew to request a refill.
- Through your pharmacy or mail-order service - Call your pharmacy or mail-order service for refills, and they will contact us for approval.
For any refills, be sure to request them several days before you run out of medication. We respond to refill requests during business hours, so it’s helpful to plan ahead.
After-Hours Calls & Emergencies
For urgent medical care after business hours, call 816.691.5098 to reach our on-call doctor. They can help with health questions and concerns. Note that we do not call in medication refills on evenings and weekends.
Call 911 in a medical emergency.
Patient Registration & Forms
To reduce the time spent at our office, print and fill out any necessary forms in advance. Bring them with you to your appointment.
Parking
Park in the parking garage adjacent to the Pavilion on the North Kansas City Hospital campus. Valet parking is available at the Pavilion entrance. Our office is on the 12th floor.
