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Dr. Linda Kornfeld, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Hospitalist

Manchester, NH

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kornfeld, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Manchester, NH?

    Dr. Linda Kornfeld, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Manchester, NH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kornfeld is fluent in English and Danish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kornfeld’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kornfeld’s office at (603) 663-2710.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    Is Dr. Kornfeld board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Kornfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kornfeld speak?

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

    • Danish
    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kornfeld typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Kornfeld 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. Kornfeld. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kornfeld typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Kornfeld may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kornfeld accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kornfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 663-2710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kornfeld accept in Manchester, NH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kornfeld's office located?

    100 Elliot Cardiovascular Consultants

    1 Elliot Way

    Manchester, NH 03103

    (603) 663-2710

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    Dr. Linda Kornfeld's Practice 2

    445 Cypress St Ste 8

    Manchester, NH 03103

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kornfeld affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kornfeld has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Kornfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760518005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kornfeld?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Kornfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Kornfeld is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Manchester, NH.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Linda Kornfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kornfeld is affiliated with Elliot Hospital 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Linda Kornfeld accepting new patients in Manchester, NH?

    No, Dr. Linda Kornfeld is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Kornfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kornfeld's office at (603) 663-2710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Kornfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Kornfeld's office at (603) 663-2710 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kornfeld's office located?

    Dr. Kornfeld's office is located in Manchester, NH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Kornfeld have?

    Dr. Linda Kornfeld is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.