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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dwyer, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Laura Dwyer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dwyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dwyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dwyer’s office at (505) 989-8200.
What languages does Dr. Dwyer speak?
Dr. Dwyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dwyer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dwyer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Dwyer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dwyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dwyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 989-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dwyer accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Dwyer 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
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dwyer's office located?
What is Dr. Dwyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dwyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801020847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dwyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dwyer
What is Dr. Laura Dwyer's specialty?
Dr. Dwyer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
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 this Dr. Laura Dwyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dwyer 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
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 Laura Dwyer accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Laura Dwyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Dwyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (505) 989-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Dwyer?
Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (505) 989-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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