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Dr. Donald Prentiss, MD

Surgeon

Freeport, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prentiss, Surgeon in Freeport, IL?

    Dr. Donald Prentiss, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Freeport, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Prentiss completed his residency at Rush Presby St Luke's M C. Dr. Prentiss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prentiss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prentiss’s office at (618) 457-3006.

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

    • Residency: Rush Presby St Luke's M C

    Is Dr. Prentiss board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Prentiss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Prentiss speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Prentiss typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Donald Prentiss may include:

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

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Prentiss typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Prentiss may include:

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

    Does Dr. Prentiss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prentiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 457-3006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prentiss accept in Freeport, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Prentiss' office located?

    Dr. Donald Prentiss' Primary Practice

    1036 W Stephenson St

    Freeport, IL 61032

    (618) 457-3006

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    Dr. Donald Prentiss' Practice 2

    1221 N Highland Ave

    Aurora, IL 60506

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

    Dr. Prentiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275617839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prentiss?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Prentiss's specialty?

    Dr. Prentiss is a Surgeon near Freeport, IL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Donald Prentiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prentiss is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon 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

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    Is Dr. Donald Prentiss accepting new patients in Freeport, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Prentiss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Prentiss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prentiss' office at (618) 457-3006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Prentiss?

    Please contact Dr. Prentiss' office at (618) 457-3006 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Prentiss' office located?

    Dr. Prentiss' offices are located in Freeport, IL and Aurora, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Prentiss have?

    Dr. Donald Prentiss is certified by the American Board of Surgery.