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Dr. Christopher Kearney, MD
Easton, MD
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kearney, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Easton, MD?
Dr. Christopher Kearney, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Easton, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kearney graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Providence Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Kearney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kearney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kearney’s office at (410) 822-1000.
Where did Dr. Kearney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Hosp, Family Medicine | Providence Hospital | Providence Hospital Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Kearney board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kearney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kearney speak?
Dr. Kearney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kearney treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kearney 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. Kearney. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Which procedures does Dr. Kearney perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Kearney may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kearney's office.
Does Dr. Kearney accept my insurance?
Dr. Kearney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 822-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kearney accept in Easton, MD?
Dr. Kearney in Easton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kearney's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kearney's Primary Practice
219 S Washington St
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-1000
What is Dr. Kearney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kearney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336216134.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kearney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kearney
What is Dr. Christopher Kearney's specialty?
Dr. Kearney is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Easton, MD. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Kearney to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Kearney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kearney is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Kearney accepting new patients in Easton, MD?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kearney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kearney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kearney's office at (410) 822-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kearney?
Please contact Dr. Kearney's office at (410) 822-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Kearney have?
Dr. Christopher Kearney is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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