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Dr. Gerard Kiernan, MD

Keene, NH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kiernan, Family Medicine Specialist in Keene, NH?

    Dr. Gerard Kiernan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Keene, NH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kiernan is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kiernan’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kiernan’s office at (603) 354-5454.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kiernan?

    Dr. Gerard Kiernan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kiernan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Keene/NH community, Dr. Kiernan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Kiernan board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Kiernan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kiernan speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kiernan treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kiernan 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. Kiernan. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy

    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

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, 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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Kiernan perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerard Kiernan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kiernan's office.

    Does Dr. Kiernan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kiernan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 354-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kiernan accept in Keene, NH?

    Dr. Kiernan in Keene, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New Hampshire

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kiernan's office located?

    Dr. Gerard Kiernan's Primary Practice

    580 Court St

    Keene, NH 03431

    (603) 354-5454

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    Dr. Gerard Kiernan's Practice 2

    24 Railroad St

    Keene, NH 03431

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    Dr. Gerard Kiernan's Practice 3

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Lebanon, NH 03756

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

    Dr. Kiernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295752038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiernan?

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

    What is Dr. Gerard Kiernan's specialty?

    Dr. Kiernan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Keene, NH. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kiernan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerard Kiernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kiernan is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Gerard Kiernan accepting new patients in Keene, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Kiernan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Kiernan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kiernan's office at (603) 354-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerard Kiernan?

    Please contact Dr. Kiernan's office at (603) 354-5454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Kiernan have?

    Dr. Gerard Kiernan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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