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Dr. Brett Schulte, MD

Highland Park, IL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schulte, Hospitalist in Highland Park, IL?

    Dr. Brett Schulte, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Highland Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schulte completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schulte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schulte’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulte’s office at (847) 926-5840.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine | McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern

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

    Is Dr. Schulte board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Schulte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schulte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schulte treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Schulte 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. Schulte. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Schulte perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brett Schulte may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schulte's office.

    Does Dr. Schulte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schulte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 926-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schulte accept in Highland Park, IL?

    Dr. Schulte in Highland Park, 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

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schulte's office located?

    Dr. Brett Schulte's Primary Practice

    777 Park Ave W

    Highland Park, IL 60035

    (847) 926-5840

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    Dr. Brett Schulte's Practice 2

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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    Dr. Brett Schulte's Practice 3

    9650 Gross Point Rd

    Skokie, IL 60076

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

    Dr. Schulte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467559005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulte?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Schulte's specialty?

    Dr. Schulte is a Hospitalist near Highland Park, 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. Schulte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Schulte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schulte is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Brett Schulte accepting new patients in Highland Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Schulte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Schulte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schulte's office at (847) 926-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Schulte?

    Please contact Dr. Schulte's office at (847) 926-5840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Schulte have?

    Dr. Brett Schulte is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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