Meritas Health Comprehensive Surgery
2790 Clay Edwards Drive
Ste 625
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Hours
When surgery is the best treatment for your condition, turn to the surgeons at Meritas Health Comprehensive Surgery. You can count on us for steadfast, compassionate care that helps you achieve the best possible outcome. Read on to learn more about our North Kansas City surgeons.
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Our Surgical Specialties
General surgeons have specialized knowledge and experience treating a wide range of conditions with surgery. Call us when you need a consultation for:
- Bariatric surgery (weight-loss surgery)
- Cancer surgery (surgical oncology), including breast cancer surgery
- Colorectal surgery
- Endocrine surgery
- Gallbladder surgery, hernia surgery and other gastrointestinal (GI) surgeries
Laparoscopic Surgery in Kansas City
Whenever possible, your surgeon will treat your condition with a minimally invasive laparoscopic procedure. That means you benefit from a smaller scar, less pain and a quicker recovery.
Certified, Experienced Surgeons
Trust us for high-quality surgical care near you. All our doctors are both:
- Board-certified, which means they’ve completed years of training and demonstrated knowledge and competence of their specialty, and
- Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), which means they meet high standards for education, training, professional qualifications, surgical competence and ethical conduct.
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 816.455.3990 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 sixth floor.
