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Dr. Kenneth Nunes, MD

Dr. Kenneth Nunes, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Chicago, IL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nunes, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Kenneth Nunes, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Nunes completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Nunes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nunes’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nunes’s office at (773) 702-2517.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nunes?

    Dr. Kenneth Nunes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nunes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pap Smear Abnormalities, Uterine Fibroids, Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Nunes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Of Va Med Center | University Of Virginia

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc

    Is Dr. Nunes board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nunes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Nunes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nunes typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nunes 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. Nunes. 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nunes typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nunes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nunes. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Nunes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nunes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-2517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nunes accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nunes' office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Nunes' Primary Practice

    1101 S Canal St Ste 201

    Chicago, IL 60607

    (773) 702-2517

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

    Dr. Nunes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861422503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nunes?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Nunes's specialty?

    Dr. Nunes is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chicago, IL.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Kenneth Nunes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nunes is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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. Kenneth Nunes accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nunes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Nunes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nunes' office at (773) 702-2517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Nunes?

    Please contact Dr. Nunes' office at (773) 702-2517 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nunes' office located?

    Dr. Nunes' office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Nunes have?

    Dr. Kenneth Nunes is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.