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Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fernandez, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fernandez typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fernandez typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Fernandez in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?

    Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez's Primary Practice

    4025 N Sheridan Rd

    Chicago, IL 60613

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    Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez's Practice 2

    2077 N Clybourn Ave

    Chicago, IL 60614

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    Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez's Practice 3

    3475 S Alpine Rd

    Rockford, IL 61109

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fernandez affiliated with?

    Dr. Fernandez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Uchicago Medicine,Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265797021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez's specialty?

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Ray Fernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?

    Dr. Fernandez's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Rockford, IL.