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Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bernal Mejia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernal Mejia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernal Mejia’s office at (708) 684-5375.

    What languages does Dr. Bernal Mejia speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bernal Mejia 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. Bernal Mejia. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bernal Mejia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernal Mejia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 684-5375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bernal Mejia's office located?

    Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia's Primary Practice

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (708) 684-5375

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    Suite 2

    1010 W State Road 2

    Laporte, IN 46350

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    Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia's Practice 3

    1625 S State St

    Belvidere, IL 61008

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

    Dr. Bernal Mejia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144719675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernal Mejia?

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

    What is Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia's specialty?

    Dr. Bernal Mejia 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. Manuel Bernal Mejia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernal Mejia is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus, Rush University Medical Center, Mountainview Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center 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. Manuel Bernal Mejia accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bernal Mejia's office at (708) 684-5375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Manuel Bernal Mejia?

    Please contact Dr. Bernal Mejia's office at (708) 684-5375 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bernal Mejia's office located?

    Dr. Bernal Mejia's offices are located in Chicago, IL, Laporte, IN, and Belvidere, IL.