Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dons, Endocrinologist in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Robert Dons, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dons completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dons’s office at (509) 547-2204.
Where did Dr. Dons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Dons board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Dons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dons speak?
Dr. Dons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Dons typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Dons 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. Dons. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Dons typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Dons may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Dons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dons accept my insurance?
Dr. Dons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 547-2204 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dons accept in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Dons in Decatur, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dons' office located?
Dr. Robert Dons' Primary Practice
102 W Kenwood Ave Lowr
Decatur, IL 62526
(509) 547-2204
What is Dr. Dons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508905928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dons
What is Dr. Robert Dons's specialty?
Dr. Dons is a Endocrinologist near Decatur, IL.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Robert Dons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dons is affiliated with Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, Springfield Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial 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
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Is Robert Dons accepting new patients in Decatur, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Dons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Dons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dons's office at (509) 547-2204 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Dons?
Please contact Dr. Dons's office at (509) 547-2204 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Dons have?
Dr. Robert Dons is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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