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Dr. Liping Zhong, MD, PHD

Dr. Liping Zhong, MD, PHD

South Elgin, IL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhong, Family Medicine Specialist in South Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Liping Zhong, MD, PHD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Zhong graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at St Mary Nazareth Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Zhong is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhong’s office at (779) 696-9202.

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

    • Residency: St Mary Nazareth Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine | St Mary Mercy Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Hunan Med Coll, Changsha, Hunan, China | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zhong board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Liping Zhong, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zhong speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zhong treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zhong 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. Zhong. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough
    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified
    • R5081: Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Zhong perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Liping Zhong may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zhong's office.

    Does Dr. Zhong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (779) 696-9202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhong accept in South Elgin, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

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    Where is Dr. Zhong's office located?

    Dr. Liping Zhong's Primary Practice

    486 Randall Rd Unit B

    South Elgin, IL 60177

    (779) 696-9202

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    6824 Newburg Rd

    Rockford, IL 61108

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    Dr. Liping Zhong's Practice 3

    3775 N Mulford Rd

    Rockford, IL 61114

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

    Dr. Zhong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295710697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhong?

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

    What is Dr. Liping Zhong's specialty?

    Dr. Zhong is a Family Medicine Specialist near South Elgin, IL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Zhong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Liping Zhong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhong is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Liping Zhong accepting new patients in South Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Liping Zhong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liping Zhong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhong's office at (779) 696-9202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Liping Zhong?

    Please contact Dr. Zhong's office at (779) 696-9202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Liping Zhong have?

    Dr. Liping Zhong is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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