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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rafati, Internist in Mount Vernon, IL?
Dr. Michael Rafati, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rafati completed his residency at Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine; Danbury Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Rafati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafati’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafati’s office at (618) 242-4600.
Where did Dr. Rafati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine; Danbury Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rafati board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Rafati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rafati speak?
Dr. Rafati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rafati treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Rafati 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. Rafati. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Tooth Problems
- Tooth Disorder
- Dental Issues
- Tooth Ailments
- Oral Health Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Hives
- Urticaria
- Welts
- Itchy rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L509: Urticaria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
- Sore Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Which procedures does Dr. Rafati perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Rafati 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rafati's office.
Does Dr. Rafati accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 242-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rafati accept in Mount Vernon, IL?
Dr. Rafati in Mount Vernon, 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
Bright Health
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rafati's office located?
Dr. Michael Rafati's Primary Practice
1 Good Samaritan Way
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 242-4600
What is Dr. Rafati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rafati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467512848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rafati
What is Dr. Michael Rafati's specialty?
Dr. Rafati is a Internist near Mount Vernon, IL.
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.
Contact Dr. Rafati to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Rafati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rafati is affiliated with Adventist Health Hanford, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Michael Rafati accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Rafati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Rafati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rafati's office at (618) 242-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Rafati?
Please contact Dr. Rafati's office at (618) 242-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Rafati have?
Dr. Michael Rafati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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