15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kpenu, Hospitalist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Elikem Kpenu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kpenu graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Kpenu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kpenu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kpenu’s office at (816) 932-0340.
Where did Dr. Kpenu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine | Saba University / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kpenu board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Elikem Kpenu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kpenu speak?
Dr. Kpenu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which procedures does Dr. Kpenu perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elikem Kpenu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kpenu's office.
Does Dr. Kpenu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kpenu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 932-0340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kpenu accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Kpenu in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kpenu's office located?
What is Dr. Kpenu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kpenu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649473331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kpenu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kpenu
What is Dr. Elikem Kpenu's specialty?
Dr. Kpenu is a Hospitalist near Kansas City, MO. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kpenu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elikem Kpenu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kpenu is affiliated with Saint Luke's North Hospital–barry Road 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
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Is Elikem Kpenu accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Elikem Kpenu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elikem Kpenu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kpenu's office at (816) 932-0340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elikem Kpenu?
Please contact Dr. Kpenu's office at (816) 932-0340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elikem Kpenu have?
Dr. Elikem Kpenu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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