
Raquel L. Keefe, RN, APRN, FNP
Sleep Medicine
Pulmonology
Highlights
Affiliations
- Saint Luke's East Hospital
- Anderson County Hospital
About Raquel L. Keefe
Raquel Keefe, APRN, is a family nurse practitioner, who specializes in the care of patients with sleep disorders. She believes in caring for the whole patient, making decisions together. She focuses on spending time one-on-one with her patients to educate them on their needs and help them feel comfortable with the decisions that are made about their sleep health.
Raquel received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Southeast Missouri State University, and her master’s degree from Research College of Nursing in Kansas City, Missouri. She is nationally board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
After receiving her master’s degree, she started her career working with sleep disorders. Since this experience, she has been passionate in caring for sleep disorder patients. She helps patients with a wide range of conditions including sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, hypersomnia, REM behavior disorder, and narcolepsy.
When she isn’t helping patients, Raquel enjoys spending time with her husband, son, daughters, dogs, and extended family. She and her family like to watch soccer, go fishing, and travel.
Locations
- 4321 Washington Street, Suite 6000, Kansas City, MO 64111
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- phone: 816-756-2255
- fax: 816-931-4080
Expertise
Education
Research College of Nursing
Masters ProgramResearch College of Nursing
Bachelor DegreeInsurance
- Aetna Choice POS II Local (excluding National General STM plan, I-35 Preferred Plan, and HCA, Advent Health, and NKC Hospital employee plans)
- Aetna Elect Choice
- Aetna Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan
- Aetna First Health Network (excluding limited benefit plans)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna HMO Local
- Aetna Managed Choice
- Aetna Medicare Assure (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Core Value HMO
- Aetna Medicare Plan (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Premier and Premier Plus HMO
- Aetna Medicare Premier Preferred HMO
- Aetna Missouri Preferred
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- Aetna Select
- Aetna Select Local
- Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
- Aetna UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
- Aetna Workers Comp
- American Health Advantage-Missouri Medicare Advantage
- BCBS of Kansas (call provider)
- BCBS of Kansas Blue Choice Preferred Care Blue PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Blue Select Plus (UCMO and City of KCMO)
- BCBS of Kansas City Federal PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network Select PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care
- BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care Blue
- BCBS of Kansas City Traditional
- BCBS of Kansas Federal
- BCBS of Kansas Traditional
- BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
- Blue KC Medicare Advantage HMO
- Blue KC Medicare Advantage PPO
- Century Health Solutions (PPO)
- Cigna Connect/Simple Choice KC Market
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna OAP
- Cigna PPO
- CompResults/CompAlliance (WC) PPO
- Health Choice of Northwest Missouri (PPO)
- HealthSCOPE Benefits (Orsheln Industries)
- Healthy Blue MO Medicaid (Missouri offices)
- Home State Health Plan Missouri Medicaid (Missouri practices)
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana ChoiceCare PPO
- Humana Community HMO
- Humana Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Gold Plus HMO SNP - Medicare Advantage
- Humana Honor PPO
- Humana Kansas City PPOx
- Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold PPO
- Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana SmartExpress PPO
- Humana SmartNet PPO
- Humana SmartSuite PPO
- HumanaOne PPO
- Integrated Health Plan PPO
- Kansas Health Advantage/Kansas Superior Select, Inc (KSSI) Medicare Advantage
- Medica Connect
- Medica Select
- Medicare
- MultiPlan/PCHS (PPO)
- Occupational Health Management PPO (WC)
- OHA Networks (WC)
- OHARA Managed Care (WC)
- Private Healthcare Systems PPO
- Provider Partners Health Plan
- ProviDRs Care Network PPO (formerly WPPA)
- Sunflower State Health Plan Kansas Medicaid (Kansas practices)
- TRICARE WEST
- Triwest Veterans Affairs Patient Centered Community Care
- UHC Medicare Erickson Advantage plans-KC
- United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Choice Plans
- United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot
- United Healthcare - All Savers Insurance Company POS
- United Healthcare - Choice
- United Healthcare - Choice Plus
- United Healthcare - Community Plan (KS Practices, KanCare, Kansas Medicaid)
- United Healthcare - Community Plan (MO practices, Missouri Medicaid)
- United Healthcare - Core and Core Essential
- United Healthcare - Definity Health Reimbursement Account POS
- United Healthcare - Definity Health Savings Account POS
- United Healthcare - Golden Rule HMO (HMO & PPO)
- United Healthcare - Indemnity
- United Healthcare - Managed Indemnity
- United Healthcare - Navigate
- United Healthcare - Options PPO
- United Healthcare - Select
- United Healthcare - Select Plus
- United Healthcare - United Health One
- United Healthcare Individual Exchange Benefit Plan (IEX) MO and KS Plans Only
- UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete Choice
- UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete HMO
- UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Dual Complete SNP PPO (MO and KS)
- UnitedHealthcare - Group Medicare Advantage PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Complete
- UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Gold SNP
- UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Silver SNP
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
251 ratings, 30 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2025
She is a superb provider, and has a wonderful personality
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2025
Super!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2025
NP Keefe listened closely, gave us excellent advice and had/has our complete confidence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2025
Raquel Keefe is a top tier provider. She is empathetic, knowledgeable, listens to your input regarding how you see the problem(s) and involving you in taking charge of your treatment plan. She listened to my concerns and did not rush through her assessment and overall treatment plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/26/2024
Excellent appointment!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/26/2024
Took her time to listen and to explain everything to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2024
She is extremely knowledgeable and professional but also has empathy and compassion for her patients. She has an exceptional bedside manner and she is an asset to St. Luke's
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2024
Raquel is thorough and compassionate.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2024
Raquel is a good listener, knowledgeable and encouraging!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2024
I love her! She is wonderful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2024
Raquel is very professional but just as important she has a personality.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2024
Raquel was very pleasant to visit with
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2024
Raquel Keefe is a very knowledgeable, thorough and conscientious care giver
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2024
Excellent on all counts, as always. Professional, knowledgeable and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2024
Raquel Keefe is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2024
Raquel is always professional and listens to what I have to say. She isn't trying to be in and out of the appointment as fast as she can. My care is her biggest concern!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/2/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2024
Nurse Keffe is very understanding very informative and very thorough. That is why I keep coming back to her. She is great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2024
Raquel is an excellent provider and an asset to your practice. She truly cares about her patients and listens to them. I appreciate her genuine kindness in addition to her professional expertise.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/31/2024
Raquel is the best provider. She is very knowledgeable and is easy to understand. She is kind
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2024
Dr. Keefe listened and made sure my concerns and questions were answered.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2024
Liked how she came in first to talk then did exam after.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2024
She was fantastic!! I wish she was my PCM!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2024
Raquel always does a very good job of listening and caring for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2024
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2024
She was excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
Raquel is amazing!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/22/2024
I received excellent care and service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2024
Nurse practitioner very nice, very thorough, listened to problems. She understood my concerns, had logical explanation and developed a plan.