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Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Elgin, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pena Chavez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pena Chavez is currently affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital. Dr. Pena Chavez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pena Chavez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pena Chavez’s office at (847) 742-9800.

    What languages does Dr. Pena Chavez speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pena Chavez 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. Pena Chavez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pena Chavez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pena Chavez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 742-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pena Chavez accept in Elgin, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Pena Chavez's office located?

    Advocate Sherman Hospital

    1425 N Randall Rd

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (847) 742-9800

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    Advocate Sherman Urgent Care Center Algonquin

    600 S Randall Rd

    Algonquin, IL 60102

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

    Dr. Pena Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386061232.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pena Chavez?

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

    What is Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez's specialty?

    Dr. Pena Chavez is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elgin, 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. Samantha Pena Chavez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pena Chavez is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee 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. Samantha Pena Chavez accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pena Chavez's office at (847) 742-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samantha Pena Chavez?

    Please contact Dr. Pena Chavez's office at (847) 742-9800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pena Chavez's office located?

    Dr. Pena Chavez's offices are located in Elgin, IL and Algonquin, IL.