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Dr. Robb Whinney, DO

Dr. Robb Whinney, DO

Rockford, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whinney, Trauma Surgeon in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. Robb Whinney, DO is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Whinney completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery. Dr. Whinney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whinney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whinney’s office at (920) 623-1200.

    Where did Dr. Whinney go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa

    What languages does Dr. Whinney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Whinney typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Whinney 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. Whinney. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Whinney typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Whinney performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Whinney. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Whinney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whinney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 623-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whinney accept in Rockford, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Whinney's office located?

    Dr. Robb Whinney's Primary Practice

    8201 E Riverside Blvd

    Rockford, IL 61114

    (920) 623-1200

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    Dr. Robb Whinney's Practice 2

    510 N Terrace St

    Janesville, WI 53548

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    Dr. Robb Whinney's Practice 3

    1515 Park Ave

    Columbus, WI 53925

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

    Dr. Whinney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568480044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whinney?

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

    What is Dr. Robb Whinney's specialty?

    Dr. Whinney is a Trauma Surgeon near Rockford, IL.

    What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

    Is this Dr. Robb Whinney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whinney is affiliated with Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee 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

    When to see a Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Trauma Surgeon. 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 Robb Whinney accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Robb Whinney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robb Whinney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whinney's office at (920) 623-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robb Whinney?

    Please contact Dr. Whinney's office at (920) 623-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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