Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penate, Internist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Douglas Penate, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Penate is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penate’s office at (312) 926-6000.
What languages does Dr. Penate speak?
Dr. Penate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Penate typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Penate 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. Penate. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Penate typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Penate may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Penate's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Penate accept my insurance?
Dr. Penate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penate accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Penate in Lake Forest, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penate's office located?
Dr. Douglas Penate's Primary Practice
660 N Westmoreland Rd # 302
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(312) 926-6000
What is Dr. Penate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326337395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penate?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penate
What is Dr. Douglas Penate's specialty?
Dr. Penate is a Internist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Douglas Penate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penate is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 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 Douglas Penate accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Penate is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Penate offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penate's office at (312) 926-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Penate?
Please contact Dr. Penate's office at (312) 926-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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