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Dr. Jami Josefson, MD

Dr. Jami Josefson, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatrician, Endocrinologist

Chicago, IL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. 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. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Josefson’s office at (312) 227-4000.

    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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Josefson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Josefson typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jami Josefson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Josefson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Josefson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Josefson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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) 227-4000

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    What is Dr. Josefson's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Josefson is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Silver Cross 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

    When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jami Josefson?

    Please contact Dr. Josefson's office at (312) 227-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Josefson's office located?

    Dr. Josefson's office is located in Chicago, IL.