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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bailey, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Kent Bailey, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Bailey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bailey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bailey’s office at (312) 695-6868.
Is Dr. Bailey board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kent Bailey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bailey speak?
Dr. Bailey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bailey typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bailey 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. Bailey. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
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:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bailey typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kent Bailey may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bailey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bailey accept my insurance?
Dr. Bailey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-6868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bailey accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Bailey in Lake Forest, 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bailey's office located?
What is Dr. Bailey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bailey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821171844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bailey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bailey
What is Dr. Kent Bailey's specialty?
Dr. Bailey is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kent Bailey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bailey is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Kent Bailey accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kent Bailey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Bailey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bailey's office at (312) 695-6868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Bailey?
Please contact Dr. Bailey's office at (312) 695-6868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Bailey have?
Dr. Kent Bailey is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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