41 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Whalen, Family Medicine Specialist in Charleston, IL?
Dr. Cornelius Whalen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, IL. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Whalen graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at E Central Il Med-Ed-Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Whalen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whalen’s office at (217) 345-2123.
Where did Dr. Whalen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Central Il Med-Ed-Fndn, Family Medicine | E Ctrl Ill Med Ed Fdn | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Whalen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cornelius Whalen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whalen speak?
Dr. Whalen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whalen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whalen 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. Whalen. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whalen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cornelius Whalen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Whalen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whalen accept my insurance?
Dr. Whalen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 345-2123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whalen accept in Charleston, IL?
Dr. Whalen in Charleston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Whalen's office located?
What is Dr. Whalen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whalen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184774564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whalen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whalen
What is Dr. Cornelius Whalen's specialty?
Dr. Whalen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Charleston, 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. Cornelius Whalen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whalen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cornelius Whalen accepting new patients in Charleston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Cornelius Whalen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cornelius Whalen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whalen's office at (217) 345-2123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cornelius Whalen?
Please contact Dr. Whalen's office at (217) 345-2123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cornelius Whalen have?
Dr. Cornelius Whalen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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