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Thomas W. Lovinger

Thomas W. Lovinger, MD

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available
4.9 of 5 stars621 ratings, 72 reviews
Need help scheduling? Call 816-347-5100

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant
  • Child
  • Teen
  • Adult
  • Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Saint Luke's East Hospital

About Thomas W. Lovinger

Thomas Lovinger, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician with Saint Luke's Primary Care. He received his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) and completed residency in family medicine at the University of Minnesota-Mankato. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lovinger practices comprehensive outpatient family medicine with an interest in adult medicine, sports medicine, and preventive medicine.

Locations

    • 20 Northeast Saint Lukes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lees Summit, MO 64086
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    • phone: 816-347-5100
    • fax: 816-347-5136

    Expertise

    Education

    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

    Medical School

    University of Minnesota - Mankato

    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)
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna HMO Local
    • Aetna Managed Choice
    • Aetna Medicare Assure (HMO)
    • Aetna Medicare Core Value HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Plan (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
    • Aetna Medicare Premier and Premier Plus HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Premier Preferred HMO
    • Aetna Missouri Preferred
    • Aetna Open Choice PPO
    • Aetna Select
    • Aetna Select Local
    • 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
    • Cigna OAP
    • 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)
    • Humana
    • Humana Choice PPO
    • Humana ChoiceCare PPO
    • Humana Community HMO
    • Humana Gold Choice PFFS
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO SNP - Medicare Advantage
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    • Humana Kansas City PPOx
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    • Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold PPO
    • 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
    • United Healthcare - Select Plus
    • 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

    621 ratings, 72 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 3/29/2025

      Dr Lovinger is a great Doctor. I trust him with my healthcare.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/23/2025

      Dr. Lovinger is great! Very respectful and well informed. Very easy to talk with.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/16/2025

      Dr. Lovinger is the best. He is consistent with care, knowledgeable, and kindness.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/16/2025

      Everything was fine.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/13/2025

      Dr Lovinger is near and dear to my heart. He is the best physician.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/12/2025

      Tom Lovinger is an outstanding physician and I so appreciate the time and care that he provides, coupled with wisdom and excellent insights

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/9/2025

      I gave all questions a very good which is why I trust my health care to Dr Lovinger and his team. I had gone to my PCP 15 + years and when confronted with his retirement never thought I would be fortunate to find someone that I could hopefully remain with that long but thankful I have.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/8/2025

      I have never had a bad visit with all his staff.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/5/2025

      Caring, concern, compassion

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/1/2025

      Dr Lovinger is an excellent physician and is able to answer questions and is concerned about my wellness I believe.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/21/2025

      Dr Lovinger is excellent. I feel he truly cares and always explains things in a manner I can understand. I especially appreciate his inclusion of my thoughts and allowing me to control/decide about my health. I am so glad he is my Dr.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/14/2025

      Dr Lovinger is the best primary doctor I've ever had. He listens well, tells you what he thinks, lets me have input, explains his diagnosis and recommended treatment

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/9/2025

      Dr. Lovinger always listens to my concerns and gives me the best of care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/9/2025

      Dr LOVINGER is excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/9/2025

      Dr. Lovinger is a great doctor. I feel very lucky to have him as my primary care physician.

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

      Dr Thomas Lovinger is totally awesome!!!

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

      Dr. Tom Lovinger is over the top the kindest nicest . So genuinely caring. I feel very fortunate to have him as my Doctor.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/22/2025

      Dr. Lovinger does a great job.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/20/2025

      I've always enjoyed working with Dr. Lovinger. He listens to my questions, regardless of how many I have, and suggests options if relevant.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/16/2025

      Great like always

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

      St. Luke's Physicians Group is the best. I always recommend them.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/28/2024

      GREAT TEAM!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/15/2024

      Dr. Lovinger was very organized and covered a large area of topics with great detail. Very good doctor.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/14/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/14/2024

      Dr Lovinger is REALLY good

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

      Dr Thomas levenger is a great doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/4/2024

      This was an excellent visit. All my questions were answered

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/18/2024

      The care was outstanding.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/16/2024

      Dr. Lovinger and his nurse Barbie were/ outstanding

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/13/2024

      Dr Lovinger is the best

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

      Dr. Lovinger always listens and delivers the best care to me.

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

      Always informative

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/8/2024

      Very pleased

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/29/2024

      It's always good as they listen to me

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/29/2024

      Seem knowledgeable and professional

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/25/2024

      Reception, nurse, doctor, and lab technician all made me feel like they had as much time as needed to take care of my questions and needs. So refreshing. Thank you staff!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/25/2024

      Thorough and professional,

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

      Always takes the time to listen and discuss concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/17/2024

      Fantastic

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/14/2024

      I like my doctor. He has realistic expectations for health. Is comfortable to talk to about aging issues.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/12/2024

      Dr Lovinger was more than kind & took time to listen to my concerns(Phil's wife, Terry)

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/6/2024

      Dr. Lovinger is an outstanding doctor who is one of the best I've experienced.

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

      He listens and GREAT bed side manner

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/30/2024

      My wife and I have been seeing Dr. Lovinger for nearly three years and are very satisfied with the care we've received.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/28/2024

      I always praise Dr Lovinger.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/26/2024

      Dr. Thomas Lovinger is OUTSTANDING! The best I've ever had.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/17/2024

      Dr. Lovinger continues to go above and beyond his duties in helping me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/17/2024

      Dr Lovinger is excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/14/2024

      I am fortunate to have Dr. Lovinger as my doctor.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/1/2024

      Dr Lovinger has been the best Dr who has cared for me He is so kind and understanding in addressing my challenges and we are together becoming more healthy even. I thank God for him

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/31/2024

      Dr Lovinger listens, explains, asks for questions and input..I like him a lot and will definitely recommend him and St Luke's to others.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/28/2024

      Caring and considerate. Concern

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/10/2024

      Excellent

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

      This was the best experience I have had with a Dr in about 20 years.

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

      I am grateful and feel fortunate to have such a caring and engaged GP. Dr. Lovinger has not come up short or inconsistent in his care during my six (6) years with him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/2/2024

      Perfect

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      Great doctor!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      Super

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/29/2024

      I have the utmost confidence and respect for Dr. Lovinger, I believe he is a terrific physician.

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

      Dr Lovinger is very courteous and professional!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/17/2024

      Dr, Lovinger is very personable & easy to talk with

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

      Like I said these people are amazing

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/10/2024

      Dr Lovenger is as good as it gets!!!!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/30/2024

      Very professional and empathetic

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

      Love Dr Lovinger! He listens and I feel heard.

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

      Excellent -- follow up from earlier visit

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

      My nurse was great and Dr. Lovinger Is the best

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/19/2024

      Dr. Lovinger is outstanding.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/14/2024

      Great team

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/11/2024

      Dr. Lovinger is a great physician. He listens to me and I do not feel rushed when seeing him.

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

      Dr. Lovinger seems to be very concerned about addressing any and all issues. Not in a hurry. Very personable. I'm very happy to have seen him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/31/2024

      Thanks for all your help Dr Lovinger