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Kimberly K. Cater

Kimberly K. Cater, MD

Family Medicine

4.8 of 5 stars299 ratings, 49 reviews

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Child
  • Teen
  • Adult
  • Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Affiliations

  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Smithville
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road

Locations

    • phone: 816-532-3999
    • fax: 816-532-4465

    Expertise

    Education

    University of Kansas School of Medicine

    Medical School

    University of Kansas/Wesley Program

    Residency

    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)
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    • Aetna UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
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    • 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)
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    • Sunflower State Health Plan Kansas Medicaid (Kansas practices)
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    • UHC Medicare Erickson Advantage plans-KC
    • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Choice Plans
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    • United Healthcare Individual Exchange Benefit Plan (IEX) MO and KS Plans Only
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    • UnitedHealthcare - Dual Complete SNP PPO (MO and KS)
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8 out of 5

    299 ratings, 49 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 2/27/2025

      Dr Cater is the best primary care physician I have ever had

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/15/2025

      Dr Cater is great. She'll be missed upon her retirement

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/28/2025

      Doctor Cater, as always fantastic

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/26/2025

      Dr Cater is truly been the best GP I've known.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/15/2025

      The doctor and nurses were extremely helpful and informative

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

      Everything about this visit went very well!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/13/2024

      I have always been very comfortable with care giver.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/3/2024

      Dr Cater is just the best!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/1/2024

      The best doctor I've ever had...she explained everything to me which made very comfortable in her service...the empathy and humor she shows is very comforting when being seen by a doctor.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/17/2024

      Dr. Cater has been so good to me. She LISTENS and she's engaged in my needs/concerns/questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/14/2024

      Dr. Cater is the best!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/12/2024

      Dr. Cater is efficient and friendly. She addresses any concerns I have.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/7/2024

      Have been a patient of Dr Cater many years. Will miss her as she is retiring in March. Will stay in the St Luke's system.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/26/2024

      She'll be missed. Enjoy retirement!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2024

      Love Dr. Cater!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/21/2024

      Everyone was so nice so caring

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

      Dr. Cater genuinely cares about her patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/4/2024

      We are very happy with our Primary Care Physician

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/1/2024

      Dr. Cater is the best pcp I have ever seen. She is always watching what is coming in from other doctors and responds quickly to all requests. She truly cares about her patients and I have referred her many times. I make the extra long drive to Smithville to see her.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/23/2024

      Good thank you very much

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

      Dr Cater is always so caring.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/25/2024

      Like our Doctor, to the point and listens if there's any concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/25/2024

      Dr. Cater always makes me feel heard and is very thorough answering my questions. I appreciate it so much.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/6/2024

      Love my dr

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/5/2024

      Every appointment I have with Dr. Cater she is always concerned about my health.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/4/2024

      Dr Cader is always very attentive and always discusses issues and options for any of my issues.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/3/2024

      Dr. Cater listened and interacted with me. Very pleased

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/30/2024

      Dr Caters attention to the smallest detail amazed me . An example she asked if I was taking one of my medications in the evening. As astorvastatin was changed from am to pm some months prior.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/27/2024

      Doctor Cater is the best!!!!!!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/26/2024

      Dr Cater is the best!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/25/2024

      She has been the best primary care provider that my husband and I have ever had.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/20/2024

      I've been with Dr, Cater a very long time. She has always been courteous, in every aspect. She listens when you talk to her.

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

      I've got zero issues.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/3/2024

      Love Dr. Cater.

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

      Very good

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

      Very pleased with Dr Cater. She listens and very easy to discuss any health Issues with her. Highly recommend Dr Cater to others.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/25/2024

      Dr. Cater is the best! Bedside manner is exceptional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/25/2024

      Dr Cater is just wonderful!

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

      Gone there along time and will continue.

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

      Dr. Cater is an excellent physician always showing concern, always listening to problems you may have and talking you through them. You never feel that she doesn't have much time for you. The care she gives fantastic!

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

      outstanding

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/1/2024

      Excellent care

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/26/2024

      Dr Cater is one of the best primary care doctors I have ever had. She doesn't make me feel rushed, sh is very knowledgeable and she listens well and explains well.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/24/2024

      Dr Cater is one of the best caring doctors I have ever had the pleasure to be seen by.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/19/2024

      Dr Cater is truly the best doctor I've ever had.

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

      Very pleased

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/26/2024

      Dr. Cater is the best. She is always very friendly, professional and courteous.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/5/2024

      Dr.Cater has always listened to my opinions, included me in decisions and is always friendly and professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/28/2024

      Dr. Cator is always very helpful and easy to talk to . She listens to me , and gives me meds or comments that are helpful.