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Dr. Kent Arnold

Carbondale, IL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arnold, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Kent Arnold is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Arnold completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Arnold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arnold’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arnold’s office at (618) 457-5200.

    Where did Dr. Arnold go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | So Il University School Of Med

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Arnold board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Arnold is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arnold speak?

    Dr. Arnold and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Arnold treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arnold diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Arnold. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Falls
    • Accidental Falls
    • Unintentional Falls
    • Falling Accidents

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Arnold perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kent Arnold may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arnold's office.

    Does Dr. Arnold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arnold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 457-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arnold accept in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Arnold in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Arnold's office located?

    Dr. Kent Arnold's Primary Practice

    2601 W Main St

    Carbondale, IL 62901

    (618) 457-5200

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    Dr. Kent Arnold's Practice 2

    8 Doctors Park Rd

    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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    Dr. Kent Arnold's Practice 3

    517 N Main St

    Anna, IL 62906

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    What is Dr. Arnold's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Arnold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982684445.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arnold?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arnold

    What is Dr. Kent Arnold's specialty?

    Dr. Arnold is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Carbondale, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Arnold to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kent Arnold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arnold is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Deaconess Illinois Union County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kent Arnold accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Arnold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Arnold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (618) 457-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kent Arnold?

    Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (618) 457-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Arnold have?

    Dr. Kent Arnold is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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