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Dr. Rachel Medernach, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Medernach, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Rachel Medernach, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Medernach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medernach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medernach’s office at (312) 926-8358.

    What languages does Dr. Medernach speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Medernach treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Medernach 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. Medernach. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red eye
    • Viral eye infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B309: Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3915: Urgency of urination

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Which procedures does Dr. Medernach perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Medernach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Medernach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-8358 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Medernach's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Medernach's Primary Practice

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 926-8358

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    Dr. Rachel Medernach's Practice 2

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 940

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Rachel Medernach's Practice 3

    600 S Paulina St Ste 140

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 942-5865

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

    Dr. Medernach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033569694.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medernach?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Medernach's specialty?

    Dr. Medernach is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chicago, IL.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Medernach to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rachel Medernach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Medernach is affiliated with Rush University 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Rachel Medernach accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Medernach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Medernach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Medernach's office at (312) 926-8358 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Medernach?

    Please contact Dr. Medernach's office at (312) 926-8358 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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