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Dr. Richard Schwend, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Richard Schwend, MD
Dr. Richard Schwend, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO.
Dr. Richard Schwend, MD

Dr. Richard Schwend, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Kansas City, MO
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Richard Schwend, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO.
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About Dr. Richard Schwend, MD

Dr. Schwend graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Dr. Richard Schwend, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO and has 47 years experience. Dr. Schwend's office accepts new patients. Dr. Schwend is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Preferred Care Blue PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO

Where Dr. Richard Schwend, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Children's Mercy Kansas City
    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
  2. 2 Office
    5808 W 110th St, Leawood, KS 66211

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Meet Dr. Richard Schwend, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatrics
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FAQs About Dr. Schwend's Practice

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Schwend, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schwend's profile.

Dr. Richard Schwend, MD is affiliated with Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, Kearny County Hospital and Samaritan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Schwend, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Schwend, MD Practices

  • Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus

    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO

  • Kearny County Hospital

    500 E Thorpe St, Lakin, KS

  • Samaritan Hospital

    1205 N Missouri St, Macon, MO

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