26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Botsoe, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Karen Botsoe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Botsoe completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center School of Medicine (Houston) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Botsoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Botsoe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Botsoe’s office at (773) 731-0670.
Where did Dr. Botsoe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center School of Medicine (Houston) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Wake Forest University Bowman Gray School of Medicine, North Carolina
Is Dr. Botsoe board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Botsoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Botsoe speak?
Dr. Botsoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Botsoe typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Botsoe 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. Botsoe. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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 with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Botsoe typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Botsoe 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. Botsoe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Botsoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Botsoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 731-0670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Botsoe accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Botsoe 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Botsoe's office located?
Dr. Karen Botsoe's Primary Practice
9000 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 731-0670
What is Dr. Botsoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Botsoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366500639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Botsoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Botsoe
What is Dr. Karen Botsoe's specialty?
Dr. Botsoe is a Internist near Chicago, 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. Karen Botsoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Botsoe is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Botsoe accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Karen Botsoe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Botsoe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Botsoe's office at (773) 731-0670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Botsoe?
Please contact Dr. Botsoe's office at (773) 731-0670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Botsoe have?
Dr. Karen Botsoe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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