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Dr. Jami Josefson, MD

Dr. Jami Josefson, MD

Chicago, IL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Josefson, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Jami Josefson, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Josefson graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Josefson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Josefson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Josefson’s office at (312) 227-6090.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Josefson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Josefson treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Josefson 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. Josefson. 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:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • 21-hydroxylase deficiency
    • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
    • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
    • CAH
    • Adrenogenital Syndrome
    • Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency
    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Prader-Willi Syndrome
    • PWS
    • Genetic obesity syndrome
    • Developmental delay syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8711: Prader-Willi syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Does Dr. Josefson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Josefson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-6090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Josefson in Chicago, 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Josefson's office located?

    Dr. Jami Josefson's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave # 54

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-6090

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

    Dr. Josefson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174695571.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Josefson?

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

    What is Dr. Jami Josefson's specialty?

    Dr. Josefson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Josefson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jami Josefson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Josefson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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 Jami Josefson accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jami Josefson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jami Josefson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Josefson's office at (312) 227-6090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jami Josefson?

    Please contact Dr. Josefson's office at (312) 227-6090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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