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Dr. Kenneth Michelson, MD
Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michelson, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kenneth Michelson, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Michelson graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A. Dr. Michelson is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michelson’s office at (312) 227-4000.
Where did Dr. Michelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Michelson speak?
Dr. Michelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Michelson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Michelson 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. Michelson. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Michelson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Michelson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Michelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Michelson 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. Michelson accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michelson 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Michelson's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Michelson's Primary Practice
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 227-4000
What is Dr. Michelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518193309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michelson
What is Dr. Kenneth Michelson's specialty?
Dr. Michelson is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Michelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michelson is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Vista Medical Center East 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kenneth Michelson accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Michelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Michelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michelson's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Michelson?
Please contact Dr. Michelson's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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