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Dr. Kevin Kernek, MD

Clinical Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Evansville, IN

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kernek, Clinical Pathologist in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Kevin Kernek, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Kernek graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Kernek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kernek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kernek’s office at (812) 450-3344.

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

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kernek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kernek typically treat?

    As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kernek 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. Kernek. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kernek typically perform?

    As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Kernek may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kernek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kernek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 450-3344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kernek accept in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Kernek in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Premier

    • SIHO Holding

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kernek's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Kernek's Primary Practice

    600 Mary St

    Evansville, IN 47710

    (812) 450-3344

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    Dr. Kevin Kernek's Practice 2

    4011 Gateway Blvd

    Newburgh, IN 47630

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

    Dr. Kernek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922051275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kernek?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Kernek's specialty?

    Dr. Kernek is a Clinical Pathologist near Evansville, IN.

    What does a Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Kevin Kernek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kernek is affiliated with Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess - The Women's Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Iu Health Methodist 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 a Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Pathologist. 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. Kevin Kernek accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Kernek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Kernek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kernek's office at (812) 450-3344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin Kernek?

    Please contact Dr. Kernek's office at (812) 450-3344 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kernek's office located?

    Dr. Kernek's offices are located in Evansville, IN and Newburgh, IN.