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Dr. John Curtin, DO

Peru, IL

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Curtin, Family Medicine Specialist in Peru, IL?

    Dr. John Curtin, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Peru, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Curtin is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curtin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curtin’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Curtin speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Curtin typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Curtin 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. Curtin. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle condition
    • Muscle problem
    • Myopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M629: Disorder of muscle, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Curtin typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Curtin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Curtin. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. Curtin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Curtin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Curtin accept in Peru, IL?

    Dr. Curtin in Peru, 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 Corporation

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Curtin's office located?

    Dr. John Curtin's Primary Practice

    1650 Midtown Rd

    Peru, IL 61354

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    Dr. John Curtin's Practice 2

    6700 167th St Ste 5

    Tinley Park, IL 60477

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    Dr. John Curtin's Practice 3

    9401 Ridgeland Ave

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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

    Dr. Curtin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346393428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curtin?

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

    What is Dr. John Curtin's specialty?

    Dr. Curtin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Peru, 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. John Curtin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Curtin is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 John Curtin accepting new patients in Peru, IL?

    Yes, Dr. John Curtin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Curtin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Curtin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Curtin?

    Please contact Dr. Curtin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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