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Dr. Paul Terna, MD

Elmhurst, IL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Terna, Anesthesiologist in Elmhurst, IL?

    Dr. Paul Terna, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Terna graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Terna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Terna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Terna’s office at (708) 756-1000.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery

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

    Is Dr. Terna board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Terna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Terna speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Terna treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Terna 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. Terna. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Does Dr. Terna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Terna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 756-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Terna accept in Elmhurst, IL?

    Dr. Terna in Elmhurst, 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

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Terna's office located?

    Dr. Paul Terna's Primary Practice

    177 E Brush Hill Rd

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

    (708) 756-1000

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    Dr. Paul Terna's Practice 2

    1423 Chicago Rd

    Chicago Heights, IL 60411

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    Dr. Paul Terna's Practice 3

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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

    Dr. Terna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588721369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Terna?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Terna's specialty?

    Dr. Terna is a Anesthesiologist near Elmhurst, IL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Terna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Terna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Terna is affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers (Elk Grove Village, IL) 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Paul Terna accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Terna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Terna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Terna's office at (708) 756-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Terna?

    Please contact Dr. Terna's office at (708) 756-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Terna have?

    Dr. Paul Terna is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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