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Dr. Christine Kennedy, MD

Dr. Christine Kennedy, MD

Pawtucket, RI

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kennedy, Family Medicine Specialist in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Christine Kennedy, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pawtucket, RI. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kennedy graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine. Dr. Kennedy is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kennedy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kennedy’s office at (401) 725-6160.

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

    • Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine | Meml Hosp Of Ri/Brown U | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | TEMPLE UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kennedy board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Kennedy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kennedy speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kennedy typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kennedy typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kennedy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kennedy. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Kennedy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kennedy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 725-6160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kennedy accept in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Kennedy in Pawtucket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aware Integrated

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kennedy's office located?

    Dr. Christine Kennedy's Primary Practice

    727 East Ave

    Pawtucket, RI 02860

    (401) 725-6160

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

    Dr. Kennedy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285722231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kennedy?

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

    What is Dr. Christine Kennedy's specialty?

    Dr. Kennedy is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pawtucket, RI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Christine Kennedy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kennedy is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Windham Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christine Kennedy accepting new patients in Pawtucket, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Kennedy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Kennedy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (401) 725-6160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Kennedy?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (401) 725-6160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Kennedy have?

    Dr. Christine Kennedy is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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