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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mathew, Hospitalist in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Mekha Mathew, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Mathew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathew’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathew’s office at (708) 923-4000.
What languages does Dr. Mathew speak?
Dr. Mathew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mathew treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mathew 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. Mathew. 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:
- 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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Mathew perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mekha Mathew may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mathew's office.
Does Dr. Mathew accept my insurance?
Dr. Mathew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mathew accept in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Mathew in Palos Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mathew's office located?
Dr. Mekha Mathew's Primary Practice
12251 S 80th Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 923-4000
What is Dr. Mathew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mathew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699352492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathew
What is Dr. Mekha Mathew's specialty?
Dr. Mathew is a Hospitalist near Palos Heights, IL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Mathew to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mekha Mathew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mathew is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Mekha Mathew accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mekha Mathew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mekha Mathew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mathew's office at (708) 923-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mekha Mathew?
Please contact Dr. Mathew's office at (708) 923-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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