Browse pathologists in Kansas.
224
Pathologists
100%
Accepting patients
74%
Most common: MD
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Kansas has 224 licensed pathologists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (74%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 8%.
University of Kansas School of Medicine and Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Joplin/Kansas City train pathologists in the state. Notable hospitals include The University of Kansas Hospital, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, and Wesley Medical Center. Health systems such as The University of Kansas Health System, Ascension Via Christi, and Stormont Vail Health employ many of the state's pathologists.
56% accept Medicare. Patients with KanCare should verify coverage directly, as not all pathologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-18558, qhp-94248, and qhp-17091.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is the only NCI-designated cancer center in the state.
Kansas has 224 licensed pathologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of pathologists in Kansas are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among pathologists in Kansas include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-18558, qhp-94248, and qhp-17091. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Biopsy interpretation costs $100 to $500. Complex surgical pathology runs $500 to $2,000. Molecular or genetic testing costs $300 to $5,000 or more. Actual costs in Kansas depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Pathology charges are often included in your surgical or procedural billing. Complex molecular testing (gene panels) may require separate prior authorization. Verify that the lab processing your specimen is in-network.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Kansas has 224 pathologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Kansas, 74% hold the MD credential and 8% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
56% of pathologists in Kansas accept Medicare. Medicare covers pathology services as part of diagnostic testing. Biopsy interpretation, lab work, and molecular testing are covered when medically indicated. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some pathologists in Kansas accept KanCare, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers pathology services in all states as part of medically necessary diagnostic care. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm KanCare participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Kansas include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-18558, qhp-94248, and qhp-17091.
Pathology services are billed as part of your medical care. Biopsy interpretation is typically covered under surgical or diagnostic benefits. Lab work is covered under your lab benefits. Second-opinion pathology reviews may have additional costs. Complex molecular testing (gene panels for cancer) requires prior authorization and can be expensive. Verify that your pathology lab is in-network.