
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kornfeld, Hospitalist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Kornfeld, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kornfeld graduated from Rush and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kornfeld is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kornfeld’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kornfeld’s office at (312) 695-3800.
Where did Dr. Kornfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Rush
Is Dr. Kornfeld board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kornfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kornfeld speak?
Dr. Kornfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kornfeld typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kornfeld 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. Kornfeld. 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:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kornfeld typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kornfeld may include:
Please contact Dr. Kornfeld's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kornfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Kornfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kornfeld accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kornfeld in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kornfeld's office located?
What is Dr. Kornfeld's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kornfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538198833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kornfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kornfeld
What is Dr. Michael Kornfeld's specialty?
Dr. Kornfeld is a Hospitalist near Chicago, IL.
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 Kornfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kornfeld is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Washington, Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Kornfeld accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kornfeld is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kornfeld offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kornfeld's office at (312) 695-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kornfeld?
Please contact Dr. Kornfeld's office at (312) 695-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kornfeld have?
Dr. Michael Kornfeld is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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