Summary

Dr. David Ernst specializes in oncology with additional expertise in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 20 years. Dr. Ernst speaks English.

Dr. Ernst is affiliated with Liberty Hospital and practices at several locations throughout Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas. He focuses on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His procedural expertise includes performing CT scans and breast cancer screening procedures. Patients rate him 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 20 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Joseph Ernst has 7 locations

The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

8700 N Green Hills RdKansas City, MO 64154
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes North Hospital

5830 Nw Barry RdKansas City, MO 64154

The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160

University Of Kansas Health System Cardiovascular Medicine

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Kansas City Hospital

2800 Clay Edwards DrNorth Kansas City, MO 64116

The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 215Kansas City, MO 64116
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Health

2301 Holmes StKansas City, MO 64108

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OncologyNurse PractitionerAnesthesiologyAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
20 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOOverland Park , KSLEAWOOD , KSKANSAS CITY , MO
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Joseph Ernst

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Quiktrip
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Joseph Ernst has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Joseph Ernst has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. David Joseph Ernst holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Ernst's NPI number is 1639115827.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Ernst speak?
Dr. David Ernst speaks English.
Where is Dr. David Ernst's office located?
Dr. David Ernst's office is located at 8700 N Green Hills Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64154.
Does Dr. David Ernst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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