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Dr. Evan Allen, MD

Dr. Evan Allen, MD

Lake Forest, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Allen, Neurologist in Lake Forest, IL?

    Dr. Evan Allen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Allen completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Neurology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology; Malden Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Allen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (402) 717-0070.

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

    • Fellowship: Stroke Fellowship - Washington University Sch Med, St Louis, MO | WA University, Stoke, MO, USA | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO USA | Neurovascular - (Washington University) | Vascular Neurology - (Univ of TX Health Science Center) | Washington University of School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO | Washington University Medical Center Ctr/Barnes Jewish Hospital, Fellow | (Neurology), WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, ST. LOUIS, MO

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Neurology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology; Malden Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Tufts University Affiliated Hospitals | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | New York University | NYU Langone Medical Center | Malden Hospital | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Allen board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Evan Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 2001, American Board of Urology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Allen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Allen treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Slurred Speech
    • Aphasia
    • Speech Problems
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Unclear speech
    • Mumbled speech
    • Dysarthria
    • Difficulty speaking
    • Language impairment
    • Loss of speech
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication issues
    • Talking problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4781: Slurred speech
    • R4701: Aphasia
    • R479: Unspecified speech disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Facial Weakness
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Facial Paralysis', 'Facial Droop', 'Weakness in Face', 'Bell's Palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29810: Facial weakness

    Also known as:

    • Ataxia
    • Movement Disorder
    • Loss of Coordination
    • Clumsiness
    • Balance Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R270: Ataxia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 717-0070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in Lake Forest, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Allen's office located?

    Dr. Evan Allen's Primary Practice

    1000 N Westmoreland Rd

    Lake Forest, IL 60045

    (402) 717-0070

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    Dr. Evan Allen's Practice 2

    10400 Haligus Rd Lowr

    Huntley, IL 60142

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    Dr. Evan Allen's Practice 3

    4201 W Medical Center Dr

    McHenry, IL 60050

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

    Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821101742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?

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

    What is Dr. Evan Allen's specialty?

    Dr. Allen is a Neurologist near Lake Forest, IL.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Evan Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Allen is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Columbus Regional Hospital, Aultman Hospital, Mount Nittany Medical Center, El Camino Health - Mountain View 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Evan Allen accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Evan Allen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Evan Allen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (402) 717-0070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Evan Allen?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (402) 717-0070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Evan Allen have?

    Dr. Evan Allen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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