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Benjamin J. Kulow

Benjamin J. Kulow, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available
4.9 of 5 stars120 ratings, 13 reviews
Need help scheduling? Call 816-932-7900

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult
  • Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
  • Saint Luke's East Hospital
  • Saint Luke's South Hospital
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Smithville
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road

Locations

    • 5844 Northwest Barry Road, Suite 120, Kansas City, MO 64154
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    • phone: 816-932-7900
    • fax: 816-472-0038
      • phone: 816-932-7900
      • fax: 816-932-9868
        • 12330 Metcalf Avenue, Suite 500B, Overland Park, KS 66213
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        • phone: 816-932-7900
        • fax: 816-932-9868

        Expertise

        Education

        Indiana University School of Medicine

        Medical School

        University of Missouri - Kansas City

        Residency

        Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas

        Fellowship

        Insurance

        Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.
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        • Aetna Choice POS II Local (excluding National General STM plan, I-35 Preferred Plan, and HCA, Advent Health, and NKC Hospital employee plans)
        • Aetna Elect Choice
        • Aetna Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan
        • Aetna First Health Network (excluding limited benefit plans)
        • Aetna HMO
        • Aetna HMO Local
        • Aetna Managed Choice
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        • Aetna Missouri Preferred
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        • Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
        • Aetna UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
        • Aetna Workers Comp
        • American Health Advantage-Missouri Medicare Advantage
        • BCBS of Kansas (call provider)
        • BCBS of Kansas Blue Choice Preferred Care Blue PPO
        • BCBS of Kansas City Blue Select Plus (UCMO and City of KCMO)
        • BCBS of Kansas City Federal PPO
        • BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network PPO
        • BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network Select PPO
        • BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care
        • BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care Blue
        • BCBS of Kansas City Traditional
        • BCBS of Kansas Federal
        • BCBS of Kansas Traditional
        • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
        • Blue KC Medicare Advantage HMO
        • Blue KC Medicare Advantage PPO
        • Century Health Solutions (PPO)
        • Cigna Connect/Simple Choice KC Market
        • Cigna HMO
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        • Cigna PPO
        • CompResults/CompAlliance (WC) PPO
        • Health Choice of Northwest Missouri (PPO)
        • HealthSCOPE Benefits (Orsheln Industries)
        • Healthy Blue MO Medicaid (Missouri offices)
        • Home State Health Plan Missouri Medicaid (Missouri practices)
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        • Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
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        • Integrated Health Plan PPO
        • Kansas Health Advantage/Kansas Superior Select, Inc (KSSI) Medicare Advantage
        • Medica Connect
        • Medica Select
        • Medicare
        • MultiPlan/PCHS (PPO)
        • Occupational Health Management PPO (WC)
        • OHA Networks (WC)
        • OHARA Managed Care (WC)
        • Private Healthcare Systems PPO
        • Provider Partners Health Plan
        • ProviDRs Care Network PPO (formerly WPPA)
        • Sunflower State Health Plan Kansas Medicaid (Kansas practices)
        • TRICARE WEST
        • Triwest Veterans Affairs Patient Centered Community Care
        • UHC Medicare Erickson Advantage plans-KC
        • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Choice Plans
        • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot
        • United Healthcare - All Savers Insurance Company POS
        • United Healthcare - Choice
        • United Healthcare - Choice Plus
        • United Healthcare - Community Plan (KS Practices, KanCare, Kansas Medicaid)
        • United Healthcare - Community Plan (MO practices, Missouri Medicaid)
        • United Healthcare - Core and Core Essential
        • United Healthcare - Definity Health Reimbursement Account POS
        • United Healthcare - Definity Health Savings Account POS
        • United Healthcare - Golden Rule HMO (HMO & PPO)
        • United Healthcare - Indemnity
        • United Healthcare - Managed Indemnity
        • United Healthcare - Navigate
        • United Healthcare - Options PPO
        • United Healthcare - Select
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        • United Healthcare - United Health One
        • United Healthcare Individual Exchange Benefit Plan (IEX) MO and KS Plans Only
        • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete Choice
        • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete HMO
        • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete PPO
        • UnitedHealthcare - Dual Complete SNP PPO (MO and KS)
        • UnitedHealthcare - Group Medicare Advantage PPO
        • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Complete
        • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Gold SNP
        • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Silver SNP

        Ratings & Reviews

        4.9 out of 5

        120 ratings, 13 reviews

        The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/6/2025

          Professional but approachable with questions and concerns.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/12/2025

          We are very grateful for Dr. Kulow

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/5/2024

          Dr Kulow was friendly and laid back while remaining completely professional. He came across as competent and confident, was patient with my questions and was exactly what I'd hope for in a physician.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/18/2024

          I left having a lot of confidence in Dr Kulow.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/29/2024

          Dr Kulow has been friendly, listening and a problem solver with my well being at the forefront.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/29/2024

          Dr was very thorough on his procedure and why it is needed. Great "bedside manner!"

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/25/2024

          I was score Dr. Kulow at 10 on a scale of 1 to 5 in all areas!!! Awesome bedside manner and knowledge!!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/21/2024

          He was was reassuring me and listened to me. He understood how much pain I'm in.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/18/2024

          He was respectful- especially regarding the exam itself. No awkwardness. Discreet about it. Much appreciated.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/29/2024

          Dr Julie was personal, professional, confident but very comfortable to ask questions about process.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/21/2024

          A very good informative visit. Made me comfortable with my decision.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/15/2024

          Dr Kulow excellent

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/9/2024

          Dr. Kulow was absolutely excellent. Dr. Kulow was very professional, informative, respectful, pleasant, warm, caring and supportive. Fabulous!!! I am grateful!!!Thank You, Dr. Kulow!!!