Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taiwo, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Babafemi Taiwo, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taiwo graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine. Dr. Taiwo is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taiwo’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taiwo’s office at (312) 695-5054.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taiwo?
Dr. Babafemi Taiwo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Taiwo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Taiwo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Taiwo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Taiwo board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Babafemi Taiwo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taiwo speak?
Dr. Taiwo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Taiwo treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Taiwo 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. Taiwo. 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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Which procedures does Dr. Taiwo perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Babafemi Taiwo may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taiwo's office.
Does Dr. Taiwo accept my insurance?
Dr. Taiwo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-5054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taiwo accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Taiwo in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Taiwo's office located?
Dr. Babafemi Taiwo's Primary Practice
676 N Saint Clair St Ste 200
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-5054
What is Dr. Taiwo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taiwo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710052931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taiwo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taiwo
What is Dr. Babafemi Taiwo's specialty?
Dr. Taiwo is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chicago, IL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Taiwo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Babafemi Taiwo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taiwo is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Babafemi Taiwo accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Babafemi Taiwo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Babafemi Taiwo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taiwo's office at (312) 695-5054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Babafemi Taiwo?
Please contact Dr. Taiwo's office at (312) 695-5054 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Babafemi Taiwo have?
Dr. Babafemi Taiwo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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