Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cifu, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Adam Cifu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cifu completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, Clerkship Director in Internal Medicine, and Society of General Internal Medicine. Dr. Cifu is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cifu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cifu’s office at (773) 834-4064.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cifu?
Dr. Adam Cifu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cifu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Cifu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cifu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Is Dr. Cifu board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Adam Cifu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cifu speak?
Dr. Cifu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cifu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cifu 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. Cifu. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cifu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Adam Cifu 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. Cifu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cifu accept my insurance?
Dr. Cifu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 834-4064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cifu accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Cifu 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
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cifu's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Member
Clerkship Director in Internal Medicine
Member
Society of General Internal Medicine
Member
What is Dr. Cifu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cifu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982766432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cifu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cifu
What is Dr. Adam Cifu's specialty?
Dr. Cifu 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. Adam Cifu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cifu is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Adam Cifu accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Adam Cifu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Cifu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cifu's office at (773) 834-4064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Cifu?
Please contact Dr. Cifu's office at (773) 834-4064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Cifu have?
Dr. Adam Cifu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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