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Dr. Susan Ignatius, MD

Dr. Susan Ignatius, MD

Carol Stream, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ignatius, Internist in Carol Stream, IL?

    Dr. Susan Ignatius, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Carol Stream, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ignatius graduated from Rush and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the Cadence Physician Group. Dr. Ignatius is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ignatius’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ignatius’s office at (630) 668-3210.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Ignatius board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Ignatius, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ignatius speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Ignatius 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. Ignatius. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Ignatius 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. Ignatius. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Needle Insertion into Muscle
    • Dry Needling (1-2 Muscles)
    • Muscle Needle Treatment
    • Therapeutic Needle Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 20560: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Ignatius accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ignatius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 668-3210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ignatius accept in Carol Stream, IL?

    Dr. Ignatius in Carol Stream, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • 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. Ignatius' office located?

    Dr. Susan Ignatius' Primary Practice

    501 Thornhill Dr

    Carol Stream, IL 60188

    (630) 668-3210

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    Dr. Susan Ignatius' Practice 2

    2600 Compass Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Cadence Physician Group

    Member

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

    Dr. Ignatius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649374935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ignatius?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Ignatius's specialty?

    Dr. Ignatius is a Internist near Carol Stream, 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. Susan Ignatius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ignatius is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale 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

    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 Susan Ignatius accepting new patients in Carol Stream, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Ignatius is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Ignatius offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ignatius's office at (630) 668-3210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Ignatius?

    Please contact Dr. Ignatius's office at (630) 668-3210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Ignatius have?

    Dr. Susan Ignatius is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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