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Dr. Michael Kuennen, MD

Dubuque, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuennen, Hospitalist in Dubuque, IA?

    Dr. Michael Kuennen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Dubuque, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kuennen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuennen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuennen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuennen’s office at (563) 584-3425.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Kuennen board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kuennen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuennen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kuennen typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kuennen 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. Kuennen. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kuennen typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kuennen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuennen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuennen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 584-3425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuennen accept in Dubuque, IA?

    Dr. Kuennen in Dubuque, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Kuennen's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kuennen's Primary Practice

    250 Mercy Dr

    Dubuque, IA 52001

    (563) 584-3425

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    Dr. Michael Kuennen's Practice 2

    1000 Langworthy St

    Dubuque, IA 52001

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

    Dr. Kuennen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396796603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuennen?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kuennen's specialty?

    Dr. Kuennen is a Hospitalist near Dubuque, IA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kuennen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuennen is affiliated with Southwest Health Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Michael Kuennen accepting new patients in Dubuque, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kuennen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kuennen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuennen's office at (563) 584-3425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kuennen?

    Please contact Dr. Kuennen's office at (563) 584-3425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kuennen have?

    Dr. Michael Kuennen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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