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Dr. James Krieg, MD

Chester, IL

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    Who is Dr. Krieg, Family Medicine Specialist in Chester, IL?

    Dr. James Krieg, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chester, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Krieg graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Osf St Francis Med Ctr, Family Medicine; West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Krieg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krieg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krieg’s office at (618) 826-2388.

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

    • Residency: Osf St Francis Med Ctr, Family Medicine; West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Osf Saint Francis Medical Center | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Krieg board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Krieg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krieg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krieg treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Krieg 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. Krieg. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Krieg may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krieg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krieg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 826-2388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krieg accept in Chester, IL?

    Dr. Krieg in Chester, 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

    • Ascension Health

    • Centene

    • CHG Healthcare Services

    • Continental Life Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Tower Life Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krieg's office located?

    Dr. James Krieg's Primary Practice

    2319 Old Plank Rd

    Chester, IL 62233

    (618) 826-2388

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    Dr. James Krieg's Practice 2

    1900 State St

    Chester, IL 62233

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    Dr. James Krieg's Practice 3

    602 W Shawneetown Trl

    Steeleville, IL 62288

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

    Dr. Krieg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851402390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krieg?

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

    What is Dr. James Krieg's specialty?

    Dr. Krieg is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chester, 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. Krieg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Krieg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Krieg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital - Chester. 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 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 James Krieg accepting new patients in Chester, IL?

    Yes, Dr. James Krieg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Krieg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krieg's office at (618) 826-2388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Krieg?

    Please contact Dr. Krieg's office at (618) 826-2388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Krieg have?

    Dr. James Krieg is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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