Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pedersen, Internist in Bloomington, IL?
Dr. Paul Pedersen is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pedersen completed his residency at Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pedersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pedersen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pedersen’s office at (309) 664-3000.
Where did Dr. Pedersen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Pedersen board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Pedersen is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pedersen speak?
Dr. Pedersen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pedersen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pedersen 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. Pedersen. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pedersen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Pedersen 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
Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pedersen accept my insurance?
Dr. Pedersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 664-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pedersen accept in Bloomington, IL?
Dr. Pedersen in Bloomington, 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
Country Insurance and Financial Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Pedersen's office located?
Dr. Paul Pedersen's Primary Practice
1701 E College Ave
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 664-3000
What is Dr. Pedersen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pedersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053403675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pedersen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pedersen
What is Dr. Paul Pedersen's specialty?
Dr. Pedersen is a Internist near Bloomington, 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. Paul Pedersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pedersen is affiliated with Osf Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center, Carle Bromenn Medical Center, 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Pedersen accepting new patients in Bloomington, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Pedersen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Pedersen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office at (309) 664-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Pedersen?
Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office at (309) 664-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Pedersen have?
Dr. Paul Pedersen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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