Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parkes, Physiatrist in New Lenox, IL?
Dr. Megan Parkes, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New Lenox, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Parkes graduated from Rush and completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Parkes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parkes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parkes’s office at (815) 300-5400.
Where did Dr. Parkes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center
Medical School: Rush
Is Dr. Parkes board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Megan Parkes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Parkes speak?
Dr. Parkes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Parkes typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Parkes 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. Parkes. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Parkes typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Parkes 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. Parkes. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Parkes accept my insurance?
Dr. Parkes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 300-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parkes accept in New Lenox, IL?
Dr. Parkes in New Lenox, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Parkes' office located?
Dr. Megan Parkes' Primary Practice
1900 Silver Cross Blvd
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 300-5400
What is Dr. Parkes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740436856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parkes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parkes
What is Dr. Megan Parkes's specialty?
Dr. Parkes is a Physiatrist near New Lenox, IL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Megan Parkes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parkes is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital, Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services 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 Megan Parkes accepting new patients in New Lenox, IL?
Yes, Dr. Megan Parkes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Parkes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parkes's office at (815) 300-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Parkes?
Please contact Dr. Parkes's office at (815) 300-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Megan Parkes have?
Dr. Megan Parkes is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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