MI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iddrisu, Hospitalist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Iddrisu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iddrisu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iddrisu’s office at (773) 296-5424.
What languages does Dr. Iddrisu speak?
Dr. Iddrisu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Iddrisu treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Iddrisu 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. Iddrisu. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Iddrisu perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Iddrisu's office.
Does Dr. Iddrisu accept my insurance?
Dr. Iddrisu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 296-5424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iddrisu accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Iddrisu in Chicago, 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Iddrisu's office located?
Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu's Primary Practice
836 W Wellington Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 296-5424
What is Dr. Iddrisu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iddrisu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821627217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iddrisu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iddrisu
What is Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu's specialty?
Dr. Iddrisu is a Hospitalist near Chicago, IL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Iddrisu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iddrisu is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iddrisu's office at (773) 296-5424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu?
Please contact Dr. Iddrisu's office at (773) 296-5424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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