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Dr. Peter Kieffer, MD

Springfield, IL

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    Who is Dr. Kieffer, Pediatrician in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Peter Kieffer, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kieffer graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences. Dr. Kieffer is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kieffer’s office at (217) 545-8000.

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

    • Medical School: Washington University of Health and Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Kieffer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kieffer typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kieffer 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. Kieffer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kieffer typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Kieffer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kieffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kieffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kieffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kieffer accept in Springfield, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Kieffer's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kieffer's Primary Practice

    415 N 9th St

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 545-8000

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    Dr. Peter Kieffer's Practice 2

    201 E Madison St Ste 328

    Springfield, IL 62702

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

    Dr. Kieffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639194053.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kieffer?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kieffer's specialty?

    Dr. Kieffer is a Pediatrician near Springfield, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Peter Kieffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kieffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christian 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Peter Kieffer accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kieffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kieffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kieffer's office at (217) 545-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kieffer?

    Please contact Dr. Kieffer's office at (217) 545-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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