Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting CareFirst in Kansas City, KS

16 verified orthopaedic surgeons in Kansas City, Kansas accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Spine Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, and Sports Medicine. Common hospital affiliations include University of Kansas Hospital, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, and Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Douglas Burton, M..D.

Marc and Elinor Asher Spine Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS30+ years745+ pubs

Spine Surgery

Archie Heddings, MD

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS20+ years16+ pubs

Orthopaedic Trauma

Scott Mullen, MD

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS15+ years71+ pubs

Sports Medicine

Greg Horton, M.D.

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS30+ years36+ pubs

Orthopaedic TraumaFoot & Ankle Surgery

Vincent Key, M.D.

Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS30+ years12+ pubs

Sports Medicine

Kimberly Templeton, M.D.

Professor and Vice Chair, Orthopedic Surgery; Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS30+ years125+ pubs

Joint Replacement

John Sojka, M.D.

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine; Director, Orthopedic Trauma

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS20+ years8+ pubs

Orthopaedic Trauma

Matthew Drake, M.D.

Orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS20+ years13+ pubs

Hand & Upper Extremity

Brandon Carlson, MD

Orthopedic surgeon

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS10+ years

Spine Surgery

Bryan Vopat, MD

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS15+ years

Sports Medicine

Jacob Brubacher, M.D.

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS15+ years

Joint Replacement

Kyle Sweeney, MD

Musculoskeletal oncology and reconstructive surgery

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS15+ years23+ pubs

Spine Surgery

William Tucker, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS10+ years12+ pubs

Spine SurgeryFoot & Ankle Surgery

Charles Jehle, MD, FACS

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS10+ years25+ pubs

Hand & Upper Extremity

Stephen Munns, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS11+ pubs

Sports Medicine

Spencer Falcon, MD

Orthopaedics

Kansas City, KS8 years7+ pubs

Joint ReplacementFoot & Ankle Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept CareFirst?

Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What CareFirst plans do these orthopaedic surgeons accept?

Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.

What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes CareFirst?

Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Spine Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, and Sports Medicine. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.

Are these orthopaedic surgeons accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.

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