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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Para, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christopher Para, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Para is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Para’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Para’s office at (217) 545-0193.
What languages does Dr. Para speak?
Dr. Para and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Para treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Para 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. Para. 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
Which procedures does Dr. Para perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Para may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Para's office.
Does Dr. Para accept my insurance?
Dr. Para accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-0193 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Para accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Para in Chicago, 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)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Para's office located?
Dr. Christopher Para's Primary Practice
29373 Network Pl
Chicago, IL 60673
(217) 545-0193
Dr. Christopher Para's Practice 2
4220 W 95th St Ste 200
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 684-5375
What is Dr. Para's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Para's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548910128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Para?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Para
What is Dr. Christopher Para's specialty?
Dr. Para is a Internist near Chicago, 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. Para to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Para affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Para is affiliated with Springfield Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Christopher Para accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Para is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Para offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Para's office at (217) 545-0193 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Para?
Please contact Dr. Para's office at (217) 545-0193 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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