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Dr. Jeremiah Placido, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Cytopathologist, Anatomic Pathologist

Elgin, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Placido, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Jeremiah Placido, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Placido is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Placido’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Placido’s office at (847) 695-3200.

    Is Dr. Placido board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremiah Placido, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Placido speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Placido typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Placido 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. Placido. 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:

    • 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Placido typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeremiah Placido may include:

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

    Does Dr. Placido accept my insurance?

    Dr. Placido accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 695-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Illinois

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Placido's office located?

    Dr. Jeremiah Placido's Primary Practice

    77 N Airlite St

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (847) 695-3200

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    Dr. Jeremiah Placido's Practice 2

    1302 N Main St

    Sandwich, IL 60548

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    Dr. Jeremiah Placido's Practice 3

    1 Kish Hospital Dr

    DeKalb, IL 60115

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

    Dr. Placido's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689820706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Placido?

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

    What is Dr. Jeremiah Placido's specialty?

    Dr. Placido is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Elgin, IL.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Jeremiah Placido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Placido is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Uw Health Swedishamerican 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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. Jeremiah Placido accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremiah Placido is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeremiah Placido offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Placido's office at (847) 695-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeremiah Placido?

    Please contact Dr. Placido's office at (847) 695-3200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Placido's office located?

    Dr. Placido's offices are located in Elgin, IL, Sandwich, IL, and DeKalb, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeremiah Placido have?

    Dr. Jeremiah Placido is certified by the American Board of Pathology.