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Who is Dr. Hungerford, Endocrinologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Olena Hungerford, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hungerford completed her residency at Allegheny General Hospital, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hungerford is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hungerford’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hungerford’s office.
Where did Dr. Hungerford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny General Hospital, Pennsylvania | Medical College of Wisconsin Hospital (Milwaukee)
Medical School: Dniepropetrovsk State Medical Academy, Ukraine
Is Dr. Hungerford board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Olena Hungerford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hungerford speak?
Dr. Hungerford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hungerford typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Hungerford 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. Hungerford. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hungerford typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Olena Hungerford may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Hungerford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hungerford accept my insurance?
Dr. Hungerford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hungerford accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Hungerford in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Hungerford's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hungerford affiliated with?
Dr. Hungerford has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital,Chicago, IL
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Hungerford's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hungerford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477873693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hungerford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hungerford
What is Dr. Olena Hungerford's specialty?
Dr. Hungerford is an Endocrinologist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is Dr. Olena Hungerford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Hungerford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital. 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
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Is Dr. Olena Hungerford accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Olena Hungerford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olena Hungerford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hungerford's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Olena Hungerford?
Please contact Dr. Hungerford's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hungerford's office located?
Dr. Hungerford's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Des Plaines, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Olena Hungerford have?
Dr. Olena Hungerford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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