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Billing Process

At Children’s Mercy, we understand that the billing process can be overwhelming, so we’ve created an outline of what to expect from our billing process.

Constipation: every parent’s favorite topic

It’s amazing how once you become a parent you begin to realize that talking about poop is just part of everyday conversation. Has your child pooped today? What was the consistency? What was the color?

Salaries and Benefits for Residents and Fellows

The training programs at Children's Mercy provide a yearly stipend, plus variety of perks, benefits and on-site services to help make the residents/fellows' experience positive and rewarding.

Headache Clinic and Services

Children's Mercy provides a variety of services to help children manage their headaches. Learn about treatment options for timely, personalized care.

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Description: The Hematology/Oncology rotation is a combination inpatient and outpatient rotation of four weeks. The clerkship provides extensive clinic skills on establishing the rapport with patients and...

Lexy’s Story

Meet Lexy lexy-with-therapy-dog   Lexy is a strong-willed five-year-old who loves art projects, tater tots, facility dog Jellybean and her big brother, Klay.  Her fierce disposition has led the way...

Certificate Program Scholarship Application

Scholarship application for students from developing countries for the Pediatric Bioethics Certificate Program at Children's Mercy Kansas City.

Heart Transplants in Children

The heart transplant process is complex, but you’re not alone. Our team will walk alongside you the whole way.

Same-day Discharge After G-tube Placement

Through the development of a FASTDischarge (Feeding Advancement and Simultaneous Transition to Discharge) protocol, Children's Mercy proved it was safe to allow a child's tube feeds to be started four...

Ophthalmology and Optometry Exam Room Tools

Learn about the different tools the technicians and doctors use during exe exams in the Ophthalmology and Optometry Department at Children's Mercy Kansas City.

Heterotaxy Syndrome – Symptoms and Causes

Heterotaxy is a condition in which internal organs are not where they are normally located. Common organs affected in children are the heart, lungs, liver, spleen, stomach and intestines.

What to Expect: Your Visit

Scheduling an appointment For your first visit to the Sickle Cell clinic, you’ll need a referral from your child’s primary care provider. Many of our families come to us by referral from their primary...

Explaining an Indirect Calorimetry Test to Your Child

Children's Mercy offers a social story showing each step that you can use with your child to help them know what to expect during their indirect calorimetry test.

Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Kaela Varberg

Kaela Varberg, PhD, Independent Investigator, Neonatology, is fascinated by maternal-fetal interaction and the field of developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD).

Culture and Language Coaching Program Partnerships

The Culture and Language Coaching Program at Children's Mercy and Mattie Rhodes Center in Missouri have transferred the coaching model from CHiCoS to providers serving the community in social work...

Your Fetal Cardiology Visit

Learn what to expect at your fetal cardiology visit, from the diagnosis process to next steps after your initial evaluation.

Genetic Testing: Jaden's Story

Jaden York’s life has been a puzzle since the moment he was born on March 31, 2005. In the delivery room, his mom, Julie, said she remembers Jaden didn’t cry like her other two children, and he wasn’t...

Trisomy 18

Find comprehensive care and support for trisomy 18, a rare genetic condition caused by an extra 18th chromosome. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and the care team at Children's Mercy.

Minimally Invasive Services

Our surgeons use minimally invasive surgical approaches whenever possible. These approaches are beneficial for patients because they help reduce recovery time and scarring. Minimally invasive techniques...

Room Amenities

Our general unit patient rooms feature: Private bathrooms. A bed for one parent to stay/sleep on. A TV and DVD player with: A variety of stations. A relaxation channel featuring scenery and music. Access to...