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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lemelman, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michelle Lemelman, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lemelman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lemelman’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lemelman’s office at (773) 702-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lemelman?
Dr. Michelle Lemelman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lemelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gender-Affirming Care, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Lemelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Lemelman speak?
Dr. Lemelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lemelman treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Lemelman 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. Lemelman. 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:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Childhood Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
- Gender incongruence in children
- Gender identity issues in kids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
- F642: Gender identity disorder of childhood
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Child Developmental Delay
- Child Development
- Delayed Child Development
- Pediatric Developmental Lag
- Childhood Growth Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6259: Other lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Blood Sugar Drop
- Sugar Crash
ICD-10 Codes:
- E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Which procedures does Dr. Lemelman perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Lemelman may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lemelman's office.
Does Dr. Lemelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lemelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lemelman accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lemelman 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
Boncura Health Solutions
Centene
Chevron
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lemelman's office located?
Dr. Michelle Lemelman's Primary Practice
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-1000
What is Dr. Lemelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lemelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891058830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lemelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lemelman
What is Dr. Michelle Lemelman's specialty?
Dr. Lemelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Lemelman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelle Lemelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lemelman 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
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Is Michelle Lemelman accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Lemelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Lemelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lemelman's office at (773) 702-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Lemelman?
Please contact Dr. Lemelman's office at (773) 702-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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