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Dr. Gary Fahrenbach, MD

Dr. Gary Fahrenbach, MD

Rheumatologist

Niles, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fahrenbach, Rheumatologist in Niles, IL?

    Dr. Gary Fahrenbach, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Niles, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fahrenbach graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Rheumatology; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fahrenbach is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fahrenbach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fahrenbach’s office at (773) 763-1818.

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

    • Residency: Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Rheumatology; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fahrenbach board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Fahrenbach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fahrenbach speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Fahrenbach typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Fahrenbach 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. Fahrenbach. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty arthritis
    • Uric acid arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1000: Idiopathic gout, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS
    • Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M452: Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Fahrenbach typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Fahrenbach may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fahrenbach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fahrenbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 763-1818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fahrenbach accept in Niles, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Fahrenbach's office located?

    Dr. Gary Fahrenbach's Primary Practice

    7411 N Milwaukee Ave

    Niles, IL 60714

    (773) 763-1818

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    Dr. Gary Fahrenbach's Practice 2

    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 425

    Chicago, IL 60631

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fahrenbach affiliated with?

    Dr. Fahrenbach has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ascension Resurrection (Chicago, IL),Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Fahrenbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043303803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fahrenbach?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Fahrenbach's specialty?

    Dr. Fahrenbach is a Rheumatologist near Niles, IL.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Gary Fahrenbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fahrenbach is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Resurrection (Chicago, IL). 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 a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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 Dr. Gary Fahrenbach accepting new patients in Niles, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Fahrenbach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Fahrenbach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fahrenbach's office at (773) 763-1818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Fahrenbach?

    Please contact Dr. Fahrenbach's office at (773) 763-1818 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fahrenbach's office located?

    Dr. Fahrenbach's offices are located in Niles, IL and Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Fahrenbach have?

    Dr. Gary Fahrenbach is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.