Todd E Fristo, MD
Family Medicine
- Saint Luke's East Hospital
5 of 5 stars
659 Ratings, 145 ReviewsAges Seen
- Child
- Teen
- Adult
- Adult 65+
Languages
- English
102 Insurances Accepted
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MaleAbout
Locations
- 4801 South Cliff Avenue, Suite 300, Independence, MO 64055
- Get Directions
- phone: 816-251-5200
- fax: 816-251-5299
Expertise
Education
University of Nebraska - College of Medicine
Medical SchoolUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
ResidencyInsurance
- 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
- Humana Honor PPO
- Humana Kansas City PPOx
- Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold PPO
- Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana SmartExpress PPO
- Humana SmartNet PPO
- Humana SmartSuite PPO
- HumanaOne PPO
- 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)
- 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
Reviews
5 of 5 stars
659 Ratings, 145 ReviewsThe 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.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2024
Dr. Fristo is one of the best doctors in the practice he listens to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/28/2024
Dr. Fristo listens. He's the best doctor I have ever had. Pleasant and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2024
Dr Fristo is the greatest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2024
Doctor Fristo did a very good job asking for all issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/21/2024
Dr Fristo makes his patients feel comfortable and he listens. He genuinely cares about his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2024
Dr. Fristo and his team are the BEST! He consistently gets answers to any concerns I have ever had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/16/2024
DR FRISTO ALWAYS PROVIDES A FEELING OF CONFIDENCE THAT THINGS WILL GET BETTER
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/16/2024
Dr. Fristo is terrific!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/15/2024
The best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2024
I felt well informed and cared for. My best health experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/8/2024
Dr Fristo is a great doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2024
Dr. Fristo sets the standard for Dr/patient care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/29/2024
Dr Fristo is best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2024
Dr Fristo always listens intently to me and answers my questions honestly and sincerely
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2024
Absolutely recommend this care provider, dr. Frisco listens and make sure all my areas of concern was answered. Very good doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2024
Dr. Fristo explained things thoroughly and made sure all my questions were answered. He is an excellent provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2024
Good experience, easy and normal
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2024
Dr. Fristo was very attentive and professional. He was very patient and understanding. I would highly recommend him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2024
Listened well really concerned
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
Dr. Fristo has been our family's doctor for a long time. There's good reason for that, he's excellent at listening and providing care and concern.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
Dr Fristo is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2024
Dr Fristo listens very well n heard my concerns . He offered solutions n suggested additional rests.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2024
Todd Fristo is an excellent doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
Dr Fristo is amazing! He shows great care, explains procedures and problems, and gives medical opinion based on what is best for me!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
Dr Fristo is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2024
Dr. Fristo is a one of a kind provider. He genuinely cares for his patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2024
I have gone to Dr Fristo for many years and think he is the best doctor ever!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2024
Dr Fristo is always a caring,friendly and great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
Oh, my questions were answered and it was clear about the treatment plan
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2024
Dr. Todd Fristo is an exceptional physician. He should be a mentor to other doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2024
Todd Fristo, MD was very knowledgeable and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2024
Dr.Fristo has always been very attentive to my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2023
Love Dr. Fristo. Very thorough, thoughtful and easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2023
Dr Fristo always makes me feel like he is listening to me and not rushing through the visit. He is very friendly and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2023
Dr. Fristo is an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2023
One of Dr Fristo's best qualities is that he will give you a straight answer. He always listens to you and always includes you in the care plan. He is warm and caring but remains professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/28/2023
Dr Fristo is tremendous!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2023
It was my first visit with Dr Todd Fristo. He was easy to talk to and thorough answering my questions. It was a very good visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2023
Dr Fristo is very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2023
Dr Fristo genuinely cares for his patients and it comes through in his conversations. He always asks about previous issues and how things are progressing. I have been blessed with good health so maintaining that is his focus. I and other family members hope he never retires!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2023
Dr. Fristo was EXCELLENT.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2023
Dr Fristo is an outstanding physician. He truly takes time to listen to his patient and shows his care for their concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2023
Dr. Fristo has always been very professional as well as very thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2023
It was a very positive environment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2023
Care provider was very understanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2023
I love Dr. Fristo. He is always so knowledgeable, kind, and patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/24/2023
Dr. Todd Fristoe is the best physician I've ever had. Very attentive and always take time to advise. Great "bedside manners". Always enjoy the appointments with Dr. Fristoe.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2023
Doctor Fristo is the best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2023
Dr. Fristo is an amazing. He takes time to listen to my concerns and questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2023
Excellent experience as Dr. Fristo is an excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2023
Dr. Fristo was always very friendly and kind. He calmed my worries. Professional and efficient!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2023
As always, Dr Fristo is on top of things. He responds to questions immediately .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2023
Always very good ,never a problem.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2023
DR FRISTO IS BEST IN KANSAS CITY
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2023
Dr Fristo is a very thorough primary care doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/9/2023
Dr Fristo is always friendly and efficient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2023
Dr Fristo is the BEST!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2023
We are very satisfied with our Dr. He's the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2023
Dr. Fristo is the best doctor! He provides excellent care and listens to my health concerns and addresses each one- orders the diagnostic tests and answers my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2023
Dr. Fristo is one of the best men I've ever known.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2023
Dr Fristo always takes time to listen to concerns and discuss treatment options. I believe he always has the best interest of the patient in mind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2023
Always have a positive experience with Dr. Fristo
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2023
Dr Fristo is amazing! Listens so well!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2023
Always pleasent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2023
Dr. Fristo is excellent...dont let him ever retire, please, best Dr. I have ever known.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2023
Excellent care!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2023
Dr.Fristo is great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2023
Dr. Fristo was friendly, easy to talk to and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2023
The best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2023
Dr Fristo is excellent!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2023
He is an excellent care provider!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2023
I would recommend Dr. Fristo to anyone; I think he is the best;
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2023
Dr. Fristo shows great concern about his patients and is well-versed on their physical conditions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2023
Dr. Fristo is the best ever!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2023
Dr. Todd Fristo is an excellent doctor, and always treats me very well. I fully trust him to care me in the best and healthiest way.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2023
Dr Fristo is awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2023
Dr. Fristo is wonderful. Very kind, knowledgeable and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2023
Dr Fristo is the absolute BEST
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2023
Dr. Fristo is the standard bearer for physicians.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2023
Cares, listens, remembers. Glad for long term relationship.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2023
Dr. Fristo is exceptional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2023
Dr. Fristo has been my family/personal doctor since the start of his medical practice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2023
Always listens to me and completely answers all my questions. Efficient and personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2023
Dr. Fristo always takes time with patients, addresses my concerns and asks if I have any other questions. I never feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2023
Dr Fristo is an excellent PCP
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2023
Dr Fristo is the ultimate professional: caring, considerate & knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2023
He is very patient and kind. He really enjoys what he does and you can tell that when he visits with you. He is very informative and willingly includes you in the treatment decision making processes. He is encouraging and kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2023
Dr. Fristo listens and explains things thoroughly. He is very considerate and listens to my concerns before he discusses options with me for care. He's top notch!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/11/2023
Dr Fristo is very caring, professional and easy to talk to. I know I am getting the best care possible with him. I would not go to anyone else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2023
Appreciate Dr Todd Fristo's attentiveness and help in understanding my issues. I truly like the ability to establish a good doctor/patient relationship.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2023
Dr. Fristo is compassionate, queried me further about concerns mentioned and made sure all of my questions had been answered prior to the end of the visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2023
Without any reservations or qualifications, I would identify Dr. Fristo as exemplary in every aspect of his concern and clear communication with his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/4/2023
Dr. Fristo is extremely kind and provides excellent care. Very glad he is my doctor and has a high level of care for his patients!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2023
Love Dr Fristo. he has a difficult job, but always make you feel like you are the only patient! Excellent!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2023
Very happy
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2023
Dr Fristo is very professional and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2023
Always a positive experience when interacting with Dr. Fristo.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2023
Fantastic!! Dr. Fristo is really good at putting my concerns at ease.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2023
Dr. Fristo is the best doctor I've ever had!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2023
Dr Fristo is an Excellent doctor would highly recommend him. he listens to all your concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2023
I love Dr Fristo. He ALWAYS listens.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/26/2023
Took the time to listen to all my question and very concerned! Was not rushed through the visit explained everything very well to my understanding!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2023
Dr Fristo treats me like a very good friend and takes care of me the same way. I have never had any complaints about him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2023
Dr Fristo is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2023
kind, caring, and knowledge professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2023
Dr Fristo is amazing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2023
Dr Fristo is an excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2023
Dr. Fristo has always been very patient and kind with me over the past 20plus years!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2023
Doctor Fristo is an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2023
Dr Fristo is excellent. Also nurse practitioner is very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2023
Dr Fristo is an amazing diagnostic physician and has listens to the patient well. I've recommended him to many.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/7/2023
Dr. Fristo is a very good and caring physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2023
Dr Fristo is excellent, I feel in very good hands!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/4/2023
Dr Fristo is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2023
Dr. Fristo is very thorough, patient, explains things so we can understand. First class physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2023
Dr. Fristo is a very kind, caring person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2023
Dr Fristo is very kind, compassionate and a good listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2023
Dr Fristo is a wonderful and caring doctor. He listens, addresses my concerns and doesn't make me feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2023
Doctor Fristo is great. Shows great concern for me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2023
Overall the service was Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2023
Dr Fristo is amazing. Despite being extremely busy he always makes me feel like I am his only patient when I am there.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2023
I could not ask for better service. He is the best for me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/27/2023
Dr. Fristo, Todd MD has always been very thorough and caring about my health condition. The best doctor I know! It
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/26/2023
Dr Fristo is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/26/2023
Dr Fristo is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2023
We are so thankful for Todd Fristo. He always has answers to all our questions and makes you feel like he has all day for you, even though he is so busy. He has given up personal time for clients to get their appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2023
Dr Fristo is very professional and shows concern for my overall health. I am very comfortable with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2023
Very efficient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2023
excellent in every regard
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2023
Dr. Fristo is wonderful. His nurse is really good too.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/12/2023
He is amazing and I will continue going to him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/11/2023
Our Doctor ais incredible and we feel we always receive top of the chart care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2023
Very good and caring doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2023
Outstanding physician. A great listener, empathic and approachable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2023
Dr. Fristo is great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2023
Dr. Fristo is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2023
Dr. Fristo always takes his time, listens to my concerns and explains the care plan thoroughly. He asks if I have any more questions or concerns before exiting the room.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2023
The best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2023
Best doctor ever.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2023
Dr. Fristo always makes me feel like he has time for me and like he cares about my problems.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2023
Dr. Fristo is THE BEST!!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2023
Doctor Fristo is very knowledgeable and kind. I know he gives careful consideration my treatment and my good health is important to him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/26/2023
the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2023
Dr. Fristo is the best. Never in a hurry. I feel like I'm his only patient for the day each time I go in.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2023
I can't say enough about what a great physician Dr. Fristo is. I have confidence that I'm receiving the best possible advice and care from him. He listens and professionally delivers advice and his recommendations.