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Dr. Raelene Kennedy, MD

Dr. Raelene Kennedy, MD

Oak Park, IL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kennedy, Trauma Surgeon in Oak Park, IL?

    Dr. Raelene Kennedy, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oak Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kennedy completed her residency at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine - General Surgery. Dr. Kennedy is fluent in English, and is not 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 (312) 942-5500.

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

    • Fellowship: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - Surgical Critical Care

    • Residency: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine - General Surgery

    • Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine, Caribbean Netherlands (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Kennedy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kennedy treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does Dr. Kennedy perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Kennedy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kennedy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kennedy accept in Oak Park, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kennedy's office located?

    Dr. Raelene Kennedy's Primary Practice

    520 S Maple Ave

    Oak Park, IL 60304

    (312) 942-5500

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    Dr. Raelene Kennedy's Practice 2

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Raelene Kennedy's Practice 3

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 810

    Chicago, IL 60612

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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 1003047267.

    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. Raelene Kennedy's specialty?

    Dr. Kennedy is a Trauma Surgeon near Oak Park, IL. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Kennedy to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kennedy is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Trauma Surgeon?

    Explore Trauma Surgeon with 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 Raelene Kennedy accepting new patients in Oak Park, IL?

    No, Dr. Raelene Kennedy is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raelene Kennedy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (312) 942-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raelene Kennedy?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (312) 942-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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