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Dr. Jorge Monteagudo, MD

Dr. Jorge Monteagudo, MD

Sterling, IL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Monteagudo, Gastroenterologist in Sterling, IL?

    Dr. Jorge Monteagudo, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sterling, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Monteagudo graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Ill Hospital. Dr. Monteagudo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monteagudo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monteagudo’s office at (815) 622-1207.

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

    • Residency: University Ill Hospital | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Monteagudo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Monteagudo treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Monteagudo 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. Monteagudo. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Monteagudo perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Monteagudo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Monteagudo. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Monteagudo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monteagudo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 622-1207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monteagudo accept in Sterling, IL?

    Dr. Monteagudo in Sterling, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Alliance

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Monteagudo's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Monteagudo's Primary Practice

    101 E Miller Rd

    Sterling, IL 61081

    (815) 622-1207

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    Dr. Jorge Monteagudo's Practice 2

    1130 17th St Ste B

    Fulton, IL 61252

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

    Dr. Monteagudo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891877817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monteagudo?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Monteagudo's specialty?

    Dr. Monteagudo is a Gastroenterologist near Sterling, IL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Monteagudo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Monteagudo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Monteagudo is affiliated with CGH Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Jorge Monteagudo accepting new patients in Sterling, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Monteagudo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Monteagudo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monteagudo's office at (815) 622-1207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Monteagudo?

    Please contact Dr. Monteagudo's office at (815) 622-1207 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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