Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hendrix, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Kristen Hendrix, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hoffman Estates, IL. Dr. Hendrix completed her residency at University of Chicago. Dr. Hendrix is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendrix’s office at (224) 299-4222.
Where did Dr. Hendrix go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Chicago
Residency: University of Chicago
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hendrix speak?
Dr. Hendrix and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Hendrix typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Hendrix 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. Hendrix. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
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:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Hendrix typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristen Hendrix may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Hendrix's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hendrix accept my insurance?
Dr. Hendrix accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 299-4222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hendrix accept in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Hendrix in Hoffman Estates, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hendrix's office located?
Dr. Kristen Hendrix's Primary Practice
1555 N Barrington Rd Bldg 1
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(224) 299-4222
What is Dr. Hendrix's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hendrix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326297292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendrix?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hendrix
What is Dr. Kristen Hendrix's specialty?
Dr. Hendrix is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Hoffman Estates, 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 this Dr. Kristen Hendrix affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hendrix is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il), Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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
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Is Kristen Hendrix accepting new patients in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Hendrix is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Hendrix offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hendrix's office at (224) 299-4222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Hendrix?
Please contact Dr. Hendrix's office at (224) 299-4222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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