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Dr. Michael Monfils, MD

Dr. Michael Monfils, MD

Rochelle, IL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Monfils, Surgeon in Rochelle, IL?

    Dr. Michael Monfils, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochelle, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Monfils graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alaska Native Medical Center. Dr. Monfils is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monfils’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monfils’s office at (815) 562-5549.

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

    • Residency: Alaska Native Medical Center | Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency | Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Monfils board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Monfils, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Monfils speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Monfils typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Monfils 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. Monfils. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Monfils typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Monfils performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Monfils. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Monfils accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monfils accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 562-5549 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monfils accept in Rochelle, IL?

    Dr. Monfils in Rochelle, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Monfils' office located?

    Dr. Michael Monfils' Primary Practice

    1181 N 8th St

    Rochelle, IL 61068

    (815) 562-5549

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    Dr. Michael Monfils' Practice 2

    2535 Bethany Rd

    Sycamore, IL 60178

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    Dr. Michael Monfils' Practice 3

    403 E 1st St

    Dixon, IL 61021

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

    Dr. Monfils's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023120144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monfils?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Monfils's specialty?

    Dr. Monfils is a Surgeon near Rochelle, IL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

    Yes, Dr. Monfils is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center 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

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    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Monfils accepting new patients in Rochelle, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Monfils offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monfils's office at (815) 562-5549 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Monfils?

    Please contact Dr. Monfils's office at (815) 562-5549 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Monfils have?

    Dr. Michael Monfils is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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