Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Mercy Children's Hospital Springfield
1235 E Cherokee St, 
Springfield, MO 

Overview

Luke Smith is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri.

Dr. Smith is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Hygroma, Hygroma Cervical, Subdural Effusion, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in AR

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Hospital Springfield
Mercy Hospital Carthage
Mercy Hospital Joplin

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Cox Health
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  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Mercy Children's Hospital Springfield
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Luke G. Smith

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Luke G. Smith?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Luke G. Smith by calling their office at 417-556-6875. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Luke G. Smith a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Luke G. Smith is classified as an Advanced expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Luke G. Smith specialize in?

While Dr. Luke G. Smith is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Decompression, Rhizotomy, and Craniectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Luke G. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Luke G. Smith has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Luke G. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Luke G. Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. Luke G. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 417-556-6875 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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