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Dr. Caspian Folmsbee, MD

Dr. Caspian Folmsbee, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Folmsbee, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Caspian Folmsbee, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Folmsbee completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center - Internal Medicine. Dr. Folmsbee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folmsbee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folmsbee’s office at (312) 563-2875.

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

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Folmsbee speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Folmsbee treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Folmsbee 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. Folmsbee. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
    • General medical observation
    • Routine checkup
    • Unspecified health assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Which procedures does Dr. Folmsbee perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Caspian Folmsbee may include:

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

    Does Dr. Folmsbee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Folmsbee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-2875 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Folmsbee accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Folmsbee's office located?

    Dr. Caspian Folmsbee's Primary Practice

    1700 W Van Buren St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 563-2875

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    Dr. Caspian Folmsbee's Practice 2

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Folmsbee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720306640.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folmsbee?

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

    What is Dr. Caspian Folmsbee's specialty?

    Dr. Folmsbee is a Internist near Chicago, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Folmsbee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caspian Folmsbee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Folmsbee is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Caspian Folmsbee accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Caspian Folmsbee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caspian Folmsbee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Folmsbee's office at (312) 563-2875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caspian Folmsbee?

    Please contact Dr. Folmsbee's office at (312) 563-2875 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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