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Dr. Christopher Flinn, MD

Maywood, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flinn, Internist in Maywood, IL?

    Dr. Christopher Flinn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Flinn graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola University-Stritch School Of Medicine, Maywood. Dr. Flinn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flinn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flinn’s office at (872) 588-3000.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University-Stritch School Of Medicine, Maywood

    • Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Flinn speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Flinn treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Flinn 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. Flinn. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • School Admission Health Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • School Physical
    • College Entry Exam
    • Educational Institution Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z020: Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Development Checkup
    • Teen Development
    • Teen development exam
    • Puberty checkup
    • Adolescent growth assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z003: Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Which procedures does Dr. Flinn perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Flinn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Flinn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flinn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (872) 588-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flinn accept in Maywood, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flinn's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Flinn's Primary Practice

    2160 S 1st Ave

    Maywood, IL 60153

    (872) 588-3000

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    Dr. Christopher Flinn's Practice 2

    3860 W Ogden Ave

    Chicago, IL 60623

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    Dr. Christopher Flinn's Practice 3

    3517 W Arthington St

    Chicago, IL 60624

    (872) 588-3000

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

    Dr. Flinn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063668341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flinn?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Flinn's specialty?

    Dr. Flinn is a Internist near Maywood, 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. Flinn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Flinn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flinn is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

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    Is Christopher Flinn accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Flinn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Flinn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flinn's office at (872) 588-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Flinn?

    Please contact Dr. Flinn's office at (872) 588-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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