
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ellens, Family Medicine Specialist in Glen Ellyn, IL?
Dr. Jennifer Ellens, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glen Ellyn, IL. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ellens graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency at West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Ellens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellens’s office at (630) 394-9665.
Where did Dr. Ellens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | West Suburban Hospital Med Center | West Suburban Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ellens board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Ellens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ellens speak?
Dr. Ellens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ellens typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ellens 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. Ellens. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ellens typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ellens 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. Ellens. 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:
- Needle Insertion into Muscle
- Dry Needling for Muscles
- Dry Needling (1-2 Muscles)
- Muscle Needle Treatment
- Therapeutic Needle Insertion
- Therapeutic Dry Needling
- Muscle Needle Therapy
- Multiple Muscle Needling
CPT Codes:
- 20560: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 1 or 2 muscle(s)
- 20561: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Ellens accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 394-9665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellens accept in Glen Ellyn, IL?
Dr. Ellens in Glen Ellyn, 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ellens' office located?
Dr. Jennifer Ellens' Primary Practice
444 N Park Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 394-9665
What is Dr. Ellens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912932831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellens
What is Dr. Jennifer Ellens's specialty?
Dr. Ellens is a Family Medicine Specialist near Glen Ellyn, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Ellens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ellens is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Ellens accepting new patients in Glen Ellyn, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Ellens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Ellens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellens's office at (630) 394-9665 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Ellens?
Please contact Dr. Ellens's office at (630) 394-9665 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Ellens have?
Dr. Jennifer Ellens is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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