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Dr. Chester Whitley, MD

Dr. Chester Whitley, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whitley, Pediatrician in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Chester Whitley, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Whitley completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities. Dr. Whitley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitley’s office at (612) 626-6777.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Minnesota | University of Minnesota Department of Pediatrics, Genetics

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Whitley board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Chester Whitley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics

    What languages does Dr. Whitley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whitley treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Whitley 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. Whitley. 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 Phenylalanine Levels
    • Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    • Lipid Storage Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
    • Phenylketonuria
    • Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
    • Hyperphenylalaninemia
    • Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
    • PKU', 'Følling's Disease
    • Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency
    • Lipidosis
    • Fat storage disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
    • E700: Classical phenylketonuria
    • E755: Other lipid storage disorders

    Also known as:

    • Fabry Disease
    • Gaucher Disease
    • GM1 Gangliosidosis
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Fabry disease
    • GM1 gangliosidosis
    • Anderson-Fabry disease
    • Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder
    • Glucocerebrosidase deficiency', 'Gaucher's disease
    • Gangliosidosis
    • GM2 gangliosidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease
    • E7522: Gaucher disease
    • E7519: Other gangliosidosis

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type I
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • Glycogen storage disease type I
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency
    • von Gierke Disease
    • GSD I
    • Hepatorenal Glycogenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease
    • E7401: von Gierke disease

    Also known as:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
    • Sanfilippo Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type III
    • MPS II
    • Hunter syndrome
    • MPS III
    • Sanfilippo disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E761: Mucopolysaccharidosis, type II
    • E7622: Sanfilippo mucopolysaccharidoses

    Also known as:

    • Hurler Syndrome
    • Scheie Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type I
    • MPS IH
    • Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency
    • Gargoylism
    • MPS IS
    • Attenuated MPS I

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7601: Hurler's syndrome
    • E7603: Scheie's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Morquio A Syndrome
    • Morquio Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV
    • MPS IVA
    • Morquio syndrome type A
    • N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase deficiency
    • MPS IV
    • Morquio disease
    • Keratan sulfaturia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E76210: Morquio A mucopolysaccharidoses
    • E76219: Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Niemann-Pick Disease Type B
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Niemann-Pick disease
    • NPD type B
    • Acid sphingomyelinase deficiency
    • ASM deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E75241: Niemann-Pick disease type B

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy

    Also known as:

    • Tay-Sachs Disease
    • GM2 gangliosidosis type 1
    • Hexosaminidase A deficiency
    • Lipid Storage Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7502: Tay-Sachs disease

    Also known as:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • MPS disorder
    • Glycosaminoglycan storage disease
    • Genetic metabolic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E763: Mucopolysaccharidosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Whitley perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Chester Whitley may include:

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

    Does Dr. Whitley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 626-6777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitley accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Whitley in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whitley's office located?

    Dr. Chester Whitley's Primary Practice

    516 Delaware St SE Rm 4-100

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (612) 626-6777

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    Dr. Chester Whitley's Practice 2

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities

    Member

    Awards

    Best Doctors in America

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

    Dr. Whitley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588735005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitley?

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

    What is Dr. Chester Whitley's specialty?

    Dr. Whitley is a Pediatrician near Minneapolis, MN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Whitley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chester Whitley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitley is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Chester Whitley accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Chester Whitley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chester Whitley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitley's office at (612) 626-6777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chester Whitley?

    Please contact Dr. Whitley's office at (612) 626-6777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chester Whitley have?

    Dr. Chester Whitley is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.

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