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Dr. Ricardo Calderon, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

La Salle, IL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Calderon, Family Medicine Specialist in La Salle, IL?

    Dr. Ricardo Calderon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Salle, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Calderon graduated from Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Osf St Francis Med Center. Dr. Calderon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calderon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calderon’s office at (815) 220-7170.

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

    • Residency: Osf St Francis Med Center

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Calderon board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Calderon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Calderon speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Calderon typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Calderon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Calderon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Calderon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 220-7170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Calderon accept in La Salle, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Calderon's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Calderon's Primary Practice

    128 Bucklin St

    La Salle, IL 61301

    (815) 220-7170

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    Dr. Ricardo Calderon's Practice 2

    925 West St

    Peru, IL 61354

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    Dr. Ricardo Calderon's Practice 3

    1640 1st Ave

    Ottawa, IL 61350

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

    Dr. Calderon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194886226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calderon?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Calderon's specialty?

    Dr. Calderon is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Salle, 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 Dr. Ricardo Calderon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Calderon is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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 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. Ricardo Calderon accepting new patients in La Salle, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Calderon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Calderon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Calderon's office at (815) 220-7170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Calderon?

    Please contact Dr. Calderon's office at (815) 220-7170 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Calderon's office located?

    Dr. Calderon's offices are located in La Salle, IL, Peru, IL, and Ottawa, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Calderon have?

    Dr. Ricardo Calderon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.