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Who is Dr. Nam, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Joo Yeon Nam, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nam completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurology. Dr. Nam is fluent in English and Korean, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nam’s office at (312) 563-2030.
Where did Dr. Nam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurology
Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Education)
What languages does Dr. Nam speak?
Dr. Nam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Nam treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Nam 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. Nam. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Nam perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joo Yeon Nam may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nam's office.
Does Dr. Nam accept my insurance?
Dr. Nam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-2030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nam accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Nam 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Nam's office located?
What is Dr. Nam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750675187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nam
What is Dr. Joo Yeon Nam's specialty?
Dr. Nam is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Nam to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joo Yeon Nam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nam 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
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Is Joo Yeon Nam accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Joo Yeon Nam is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joo Yeon Nam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nam's office at (312) 563-2030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joo Yeon Nam?
Please contact Dr. Nam's office at (312) 563-2030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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