Summary

Dr. Scott Shorten treats sleep apnea, sleep apnea in children, and dyssomnias, and performs sleep studies, at-home sleep studies, and end tidal carbon dioxide monitoring. He practices neurology and sleep medicine and has 16 years of experience.

Dr. Shorten earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital in North Kansas City, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shorten 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 16 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Kansas City Hospital

2800 Clay Edwards DrNorth Kansas City, MO 64116

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Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
North Kansas City , MOTampa , FLKansas City , MOGreenwood Village , CO
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Michael Shorten

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Quiktrip
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Michael Shorten has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Michael Shorten has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Shorten's NPI number is 1679884704.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Scott Shorten accepting new patients?
Dr. Scott Shorten has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Scott Shorten accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Shorten?
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Does Dr. Scott Shorten accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Scott Shorten's office located?
Dr. Scott Shorten's office is located at 2800 Clay Edwards Dr, North Kansas City, MO, 64116.

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