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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ring, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christopher Ring, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ring is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ring’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ring’s office at (224) 654-0000.
What languages does Dr. Ring speak?
Dr. Ring and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ring typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ring 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. Ring. 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
- 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:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Medical Check After Other Accident
- Post-injury medical exam
- Accident injury evaluation
- General accident checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ring typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Ring may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ring's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ring accept my insurance?
Dr. Ring accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 654-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ring accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ring 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Ring's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ring's Primary Practice
836 W Wellington Ave Ste G346
Chicago, IL 60657
(224) 654-0000
What is Dr. Ring's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ring's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639526320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ring?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ring
What is Dr. Christopher Ring's specialty?
Dr. Ring is a 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 this Dr. Christopher Ring affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ring is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Ring accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ring is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ring offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ring's office at (224) 654-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ring?
Please contact Dr. Ring's office at (224) 654-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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