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Dr. Robert Kempf, MD

Glendale Heights, IL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kempf, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Glendale Heights, IL?

    Dr. Robert Kempf, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale Heights, IL. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Kempf graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kempf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kempf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kempf’s office at (630) 545-5700.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mercy Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kempf board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Kempf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kempf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kempf typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kempf 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. Kempf. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kempf typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Kempf may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kempf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kempf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 545-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kempf accept in Glendale Heights, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Kempf's office located?

    Dr. Robert Kempf's Primary Practice

    701 Winthrop Ave

    Glendale Heights, IL 60139

    (630) 545-5700

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

    Dr. Kempf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184674236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kempf?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Kempf's specialty?

    Dr. Kempf is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Glendale Heights, IL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Robert Kempf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kempf is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale, Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il), Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Robert Kempf accepting new patients in Glendale Heights, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Kempf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Kempf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kempf's office at (630) 545-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Kempf?

    Please contact Dr. Kempf's office at (630) 545-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Kempf have?

    Dr. Robert Kempf is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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