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Who is Dr. Sitjar, Internist in Park Ridge, IL?
Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Park Ridge, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sitjar completed her residency at Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Mc, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, General Practice; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sitjar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sitjar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sitjar’s office at (630) 225-1428.
Where did Dr. Sitjar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Mc, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, General Practice; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year
What languages does Dr. Sitjar speak?
Dr. Sitjar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sitjar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sitjar 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. Sitjar. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sitjar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar 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
Please contact Dr. Sitjar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sitjar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sitjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 225-1428 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sitjar accept in Park Ridge, IL?
Dr. Sitjar in Park Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sitjar's office located?
Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar's Primary Practice
1580 N Northwest Hwy Ste 121A
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(630) 225-1428
What is Dr. Sitjar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sitjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497870315.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sitjar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sitjar
What is Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar's specialty?
Dr. Sitjar is a Internist near Park Ridge, IL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sitjar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Guadalupe Sitjar accepting new patients in Park Ridge, IL?
Yes, Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guadalupe Sitjar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sitjar's office at (630) 225-1428 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guadalupe Sitjar?
Please contact Dr. Sitjar's office at (630) 225-1428 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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