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Dr. Michael Caughron, MD

Dr. Michael Caughron, MD

Glenview, IL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caughron, Internist in Glenview, IL?

    Dr. Michael Caughron, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glenview, IL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Caughron graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine. Dr. Caughron is fluent in English, Chinese, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caughron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caughron’s office at (847) 901-5200.

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

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Caughron board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Caughron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Caughron speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Caughron typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Caughron 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. Caughron. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Caughron typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Caughron may include:

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

    Does Dr. Caughron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caughron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 901-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caughron accept in Glenview, IL?

    Dr. Caughron in Glenview, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Caughron's office located?

    Dr. Michael Caughron's Primary Practice

    2501 Compass Rd Ste 100

    Glenview, IL 60026

    (847) 901-5200

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

    Dr. Caughron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164534137.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caughron?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Caughron's specialty?

    Dr. Caughron is a Internist near Glenview, IL.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Michael Caughron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caughron is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Michael Caughron accepting new patients in Glenview, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Caughron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Caughron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caughron's office at (847) 901-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Caughron?

    Please contact Dr. Caughron's office at (847) 901-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Caughron have?

    Dr. Michael Caughron is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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