15 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Morton, Hospitalist in Oswego, IL?
Dr. Jerry Morton, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Oswego, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Morton completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center Program. Dr. Morton is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morton’s office at (630) 554-3456.
Where did Dr. Morton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center Program
What languages does Dr. Morton speak?
Dr. Morton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Morton treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Morton 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. Morton. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
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:
- 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Morton perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jerry Morton may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morton's office.
Does Dr. Morton accept my insurance?
Dr. Morton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 554-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morton accept in Oswego, IL?
Dr. Morton in Oswego, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BroadSprire
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Morton's office located?
What is Dr. Morton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760603930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morton
What is Dr. Jerry Morton's specialty?
Dr. Morton is a Hospitalist near Oswego, IL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Morton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jerry Morton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Morton is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Jerry Morton accepting new patients in Oswego, IL?
No, Dr. Jerry Morton is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerry Morton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morton's office at (630) 554-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerry Morton?
Please contact Dr. Morton's office at (630) 554-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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