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Dr. Robert Perlmuter, MD

Dr. Robert Perlmuter, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Perlmuter, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Robert Perlmuter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Perlmuter graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Perlmuter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perlmuter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perlmuter’s office at (773) 871-4409.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Perlmuter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Perlmuter 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. Perlmuter. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Perlmuter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Perlmuter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Perlmuter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perlmuter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 871-4409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perlmuter accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Perlmuter's office located?

    Primary Care Medical Associates

    1460 N Halsted St Ste 202

    Chicago, IL 60642

    (773) 871-4409

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

    Dr. Perlmuter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366546509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perlmuter?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Perlmuter's specialty?

    Dr. Perlmuter is a Internist near Chicago, 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. Robert Perlmuter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perlmuter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Perlmuter accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Perlmuter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Perlmuter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perlmuter's office at (773) 871-4409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Perlmuter?

    Please contact Dr. Perlmuter's office at (773) 871-4409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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