Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Where did Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Chicago Program
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz speak?
Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz 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. Huisingh-Scheetz. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
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:
- Unexplained Vision Loss
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual loss
- Undiagnosed vision problem
- Sudden vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H547: Unspecified visual loss
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Age-Related Weakness
- Frailty in old age
- Physical decline with age
- Weakness due to aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R54: Age-related physical debility
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Huisingh-Scheetz may include:
Please contact Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720273063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huisingh-Scheetz