Summary

Dr. Erich Wessel is a Doctor of Osteopathy who specializes in surgery and critical care medicine. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring both surgical interventions and intensive medical management during critical health situations.

Dr. Wessel is affiliated with The University of Kansas Health System and practices in Kansas City, Kansas. He treats patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other chronic lung conditions, including cases where COPD occurs alongside additional health complications. His procedural expertise includes performing CT scans and CT enterography for diagnostic imaging, as well as therapeutic hypothermia treatments for patients requiring specialized temperature management during critical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Erich Matthew Wessel has 2 locations

Dr. Erich Matthew Wessel

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160

The Center For Advanced Heart Care At The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge Stste G600Kansas City, KS 66160

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
1 Year of Experience 2 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Kansas City , KSKansas City , KSBlue Springs , MOKansas City , MO
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erich Matthew Wessel

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erich Matthew Wessel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erich Matthew Wessel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Erich Matthew Wessel holds an expired medical license in the state of Kansas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2025.

NPI Number

Dr. Wessel's NPI number is 1265851059.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Erich Wessel affiliated with?
Dr. Erich Wessel is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System.
Is Dr. Erich Wessel accepting new patients?
Dr. Erich Wessel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Erich Wessel's office located?
Dr. Erich Wessel's office is located at 4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS, 66160.
Does Dr. Erich Wessel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erich Wessel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erich Wessel?
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