
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weiss, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Glenn Weiss, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Weiss graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Weiss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weiss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weiss’s office at (847) 593-2890.
Where did Dr. Weiss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Family Medicine | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Weiss board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Weiss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Weiss speak?
Dr. Weiss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weiss typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Overweight
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- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weiss typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Weiss may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Weiss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Weiss accept my insurance?
Dr. Weiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 593-2890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weiss accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Weiss in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?
Dr. Glenn Weiss' Primary Practice
650 W Algonquin Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 593-2890
What is Dr. Weiss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568512069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weiss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weiss
What is Dr. Glenn Weiss's specialty?
Dr. Weiss is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Plaines, 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 this Dr. Glenn Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weiss is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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
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Is Glenn Weiss accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Weiss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glenn Weiss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (847) 593-2890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glenn Weiss?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (847) 593-2890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Weiss have?
Dr. Glenn Weiss is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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