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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kemp, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Benjamin Kemp, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Kemp graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital Program. Dr. Kemp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kemp’s office at (309) 624-0174.
Where did Dr. Kemp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kemp board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kemp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kemp speak?
Dr. Kemp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kemp typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kemp 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. Kemp. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kemp typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Kemp 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. Kemp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kemp accept my insurance?
Dr. Kemp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 624-0174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kemp accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Kemp in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Kemp's office located?
What is Dr. Kemp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kemp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699095067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kemp
What is Dr. Benjamin Kemp's specialty?
Dr. Kemp is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Peoria, 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. Benjamin Kemp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kemp is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Kemp accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kemp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kemp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kemp's office at (309) 624-0174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Kemp?
Please contact Dr. Kemp's office at (309) 624-0174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Kemp have?
Dr. Benjamin Kemp is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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