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Dr. Douglas Frankel, MD

Fairfield, IL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Frankel, Internist in Fairfield, IL?

    Dr. Douglas Frankel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frankel completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frankel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frankel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frankel’s office at (618) 241-1000.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Frankel board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Frankel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Frankel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Frankel treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel. 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:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Other Tobacco Product Addiction
    • Smoking
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • E-Cigarette Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
    • F17299: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, 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:

    • 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Frankel perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Frankel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Frankel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frankel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 241-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frankel accept in Fairfield, IL?

    Dr. Frankel in Fairfield, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Frankel's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Frankel's Primary Practice

    303 NW 11th St

    Fairfield, IL 62837

    (618) 241-1000

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    Dr. Douglas Frankel's Practice 2

    1201 Pine St

    Eldorado, IL 62930

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    Dr. Douglas Frankel's Practice 3

    200 S Cedar St

    Shelbyville, IL 62565

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

    Dr. Frankel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215142310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frankel?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Frankel's specialty?

    Dr. Frankel is a Internist near Fairfield, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Frankel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Frankel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Frankel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairfield Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

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    Is Douglas Frankel accepting new patients in Fairfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Frankel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Frankel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frankel's office at (618) 241-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Frankel?

    Please contact Dr. Frankel's office at (618) 241-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Frankel have?

    Dr. Douglas Frankel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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