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Dr. Molly Estes, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Estes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Molly Estes, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Estes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Estes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Estes’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Estes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Estes typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Estes 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. Estes. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Estes typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Molly Estes may include:

    Please contact Dr. Estes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Estes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Estes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Estes' office located?

    Dr. Molly Estes' Primary Practice

    675 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Molly Estes' Practice 2

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Estes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730522186.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Estes?

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

    What is Dr. Molly Estes's specialty?

    Dr. Estes is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Molly Estes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Estes is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Molly Estes accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Molly Estes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Molly Estes offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Molly Estes?

    Please contact Dr. Estes' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Estes' office located?

    Dr. Estes' office is located in Chicago, IL.