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Dr. Benjamin Levy, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Levy, Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Benjamin Levy, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Levy is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levy’s office at (773) 522-6485.

    What languages does Dr. Levy speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Levy treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flatulence
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Passing Gas
    • Farting
    • Excessive Wind

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R143: Flatulence

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Does Dr. Levy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 522-6485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levy accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Levy's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Levy's Primary Practice

    1401 S California Ave

    Chicago, IL 60608

    (773) 522-6485

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    Dr. Benjamin Levy's Practice 2

    3109 W Armitage Ave

    Chicago, IL 60647

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

    Dr. Levy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922245737.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levy?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Levy's specialty?

    Dr. Levy is a Gastroenterologist near Chicago, IL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Levy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Levy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Levy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Benjamin Levy accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Levy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Levy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (773) 522-6485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Levy?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (773) 522-6485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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