Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz

Otolaryngology
Ascentist Management
6815 E Frontage Road, 
Merriam, KS 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Ascentist Management
6815 E Frontage Road, 
Merriam, KS 

Overview

Nicholas Wirtz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas.

His clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wirtz is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Cass Regional Medical Center
Adventhealth Shawnee Mission
Research Medical Center
Menorah Medical Center
Ascentist Hospital LLC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sunflower Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ascentist Management
6815 E Frontage Road, Merriam, KS 66204
Other Locations
Ascentist Management
2340 E Meyer Blvd, MOB 2 Suite 390, Kansas, MO 64132

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.

5 Total Publications

Update on the supraclavicular flap.
Update on the supraclavicular flap.
Journal: Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery
Published: June 16, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz

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Is Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz a top-rated expert for Mouth Sores?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz is classified as an Experienced expert for Mouth Sores, 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. Nicholas E. Wirtz specialize in?

While Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mouth Sores. You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicholas E. Wirtz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-721-3387 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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