Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Essam Elkady

MD · Pulmonary Disease
1600 N 2ND ST
Clinton, MO 64735
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 30+ Years Practicing
908
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
30
Years Practicing
3
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Elkady

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Missouri, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Elkady is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 64735, MO — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (660) 885-5511 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Elkady Does

Dr. Elkady served 908 Medicare patients across 957 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Pulmonary Disease in Missouri (841 patients across 174 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)229210
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)134134
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)131128
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout (94727)131128
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)8583

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Elkady billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Elkady is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Golden Valley Memorial Hospital

Clinton, MO
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Freeman Health System - Freeman West

Joplin, MO
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Mercy Hospital Joplin

Joplin, MO
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Elkady practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Elkady offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1600 N 2ND ST, Clinton, MO 64735
Phone: (660) 885-5511

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

23 min

Average commute time in this zip · 90% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

98.2709

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 64735, MO

If Dr. Elkady isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 64735, MO:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Tommy K. KoPulmonary Disease7731.7 mi
Abdulmonam A. AliPulmonary Disease94260.5 mi
Youssef J. ShammaaPulmonary Disease260.7 mi
Thomas R. MurphyPulmonary Disease233262.4 mi
Warren I. ShaikunPulmonary Disease1.0K431.8 mi
Ehab Haj AliPulmonary Disease1.4K432.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Elkady takes three steps:

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Essam Elkady: Common Questions

Does Dr. Elkady accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Elkady is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Elkady depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 64735, MO →
Where is Dr. Elkady's office?
Dr. Elkady practices at 1600 N 2ND ST, Clinton, MO 64735. Phone: (660) 885-5511.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Elkady accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (660) 885-5511 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 64735, MO to see available options.
Does Dr. Elkady offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Elkady as offering telehealth. Call the office at (660) 885-5511 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Elkady?
Dr. Elkady graduated in 1996 and has been practicing for approximately 30 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Elkady treated 908 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Elkady is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (660) 885-5511 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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