20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Whitehorn, Internist in Flossmoor, IL?
Dr. Karen Whitehorn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Flossmoor, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Whitehorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitehorn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitehorn’s office at (708) 957-8750.
What languages does Dr. Whitehorn speak?
Dr. Whitehorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitehorn treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Whitehorn 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. Whitehorn. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Whitehorn perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Whitehorn may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitehorn's office.
Does Dr. Whitehorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitehorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 957-8750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitehorn accept in Flossmoor, IL?
Dr. Whitehorn in Flossmoor, 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 Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitehorn's office located?
Dr. Karen Whitehorn's Primary Practice
19550 Governors Hwy Ste 2000
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 957-8750
What is Dr. Whitehorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitehorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972535102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitehorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitehorn
What is Dr. Karen Whitehorn's specialty?
Dr. Whitehorn is a Internist near Flossmoor, IL.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Whitehorn to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Karen Whitehorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitehorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Presence Covenant Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Karen Whitehorn accepting new patients in Flossmoor, IL?
Yes, Dr. Karen Whitehorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Whitehorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitehorn's office at (708) 957-8750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Whitehorn?
Please contact Dr. Whitehorn's office at (708) 957-8750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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