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Dr. Emmalee Kennedy, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist, Hospitalist

Flagstaff, AZ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kennedy, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. Emmalee Kennedy, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ. She is board certified. Dr. Kennedy graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Kennedy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kennedy’s office at (928) 773-2249.

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

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kennedy board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Emmalee Kennedy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kennedy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kennedy typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kennedy typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Emmalee Kennedy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kennedy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kennedy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 773-2249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kennedy accept in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. Kennedy in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Lifetime Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kennedy's office located?

    Dr. Emmalee Kennedy's Primary Practice

    1215 N Beaver St

    Flagstaff, AZ 86001

    (928) 773-2249

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

    Dr. Kennedy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619940384.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kennedy?

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

    What is Dr. Emmalee Kennedy's specialty?

    Dr. Kennedy is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Flagstaff, AZ.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Emmalee Kennedy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kennedy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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. Emmalee Kennedy accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Emmalee Kennedy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emmalee Kennedy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (928) 773-2249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emmalee Kennedy?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (928) 773-2249 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kennedy's office located?

    Dr. Kennedy's office is located in Flagstaff, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emmalee Kennedy have?

    Dr. Emmalee Kennedy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.