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Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky, MD

Nephrologist

Chicago, IL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kuznetsky, Nephrologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuznetsky graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program. Dr. Kuznetsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuznetsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuznetsky’s office at (773) 348-4640.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuznetsky?

    Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kuznetsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Kuznetsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Kuznetsky board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuznetsky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kuznetsky typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kuznetsky 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. Kuznetsky. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kuznetsky typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuznetsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuznetsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 348-4640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuznetsky accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kuznetsky's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky's Primary Practice

    5645 W Addison St

    Chicago, IL 60634

    (773) 348-4640

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    Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky's Practice 2

    4323 N Pulaski Rd

    Chicago, IL 60641

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    Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky's Practice 3

    6631 N Milwaukee Ave

    Niles, IL 60714

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kuznetsky affiliated with?

    Dr. Kuznetsky has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Community First Medical Center,Chicago, IL
    Ascension Resurrection (Chicago, IL),Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Kuznetsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851461289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuznetsky?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky's specialty?

    Dr. Kuznetsky is a Nephrologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kuznetsky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community First Medical Center, Ascension Resurrection (Chicago, IL). 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuznetsky's office at (773) 348-4640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky?

    Please contact Dr. Kuznetsky's office at (773) 348-4640 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kuznetsky's office located?

    Dr. Kuznetsky's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Niles, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky have?

    Dr. Kenneth Kuznetsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.