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Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister, MD

Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister, MD

Elgin, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dorfmeister, Gastroenterologist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dorfmeister is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorfmeister’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorfmeister’s office at (847) 888-1300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dorfmeister?

    Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dorfmeister empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Digestive Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elgin/IL community, Dr. Dorfmeister is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Dorfmeister board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dorfmeister speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dorfmeister treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dorfmeister 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. Dorfmeister. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Dorfmeister perform as a Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Dorfmeister accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dorfmeister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 888-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dorfmeister accept in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Dorfmeister in Elgin, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dorfmeister's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister's Primary Practice

    745 Fletcher Dr Ste 202

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (847) 888-1300

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    Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister's Practice 2

    2000 McDonald Rd Ste 260

    South Elgin, IL 60177

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    Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister's Practice 3

    165 N Lakewood Rd Ste D

    Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

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

    Dr. Dorfmeister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710135876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorfmeister?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister's specialty?

    Dr. Dorfmeister is a Gastroenterologist near Elgin, IL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Dorfmeister to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dorfmeister is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Jennifer Dorfmeister accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dorfmeister's office at (847) 888-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Dorfmeister?

    Please contact Dr. Dorfmeister's office at (847) 888-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister have?

    Dr. Jennifer Dorfmeister is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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