Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taufen, Family Medicine Specialist in Northbrook, IL?
Dr. Neil Taufen, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Northbrook, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taufen graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Martin Army Comm Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Taufen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taufen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taufen’s office.
Where did Dr. Taufen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Martin Army Comm Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Taufen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Neil Taufen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taufen speak?
Dr. Taufen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taufen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Taufen 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. Taufen. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taufen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Neil Taufen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Taufen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taufen accept my insurance?
Dr. Taufen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taufen accept in Northbrook, IL?
Dr. Taufen in Northbrook, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Taufen's office located?
What is Dr. Taufen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taufen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134218027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taufen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taufen
What is Dr. Neil Taufen's specialty?
Dr. Taufen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Northbrook, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Neil Taufen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taufen is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Neil Taufen accepting new patients in Northbrook, IL?
Yes, Dr. Neil Taufen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neil Taufen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taufen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neil Taufen?
Please contact Dr. Taufen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Taufen have?
Dr. Neil Taufen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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