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Dr. Samaa Kemal, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Kemal, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Samaa Kemal, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kemal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemal’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kemal’s office at (215) 590-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Kemal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kemal treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kemal 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. Kemal. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Enterovirus Infection
    • Other Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral disease
    • Intestinal virus infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B341: Enterovirus infection, unspecified
    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Kemal perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samaa Kemal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kemal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kemal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kemal accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kemal's office located?

    Dr. Samaa Kemal's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (215) 590-1000

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    Dr. Samaa Kemal's Practice 2

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Kemal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346631009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemal?

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

    What is Dr. Samaa Kemal's specialty?

    Dr. Kemal is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Kemal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samaa Kemal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kemal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Samaa Kemal accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Samaa Kemal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samaa Kemal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kemal's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samaa Kemal?

    Please contact Dr. Kemal's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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