Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alston, Family Medicine Specialist in Kankakee, IL?
Dr. Jessica Alston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kankakee, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alston’s office at (319) 467-6789.
What languages does Dr. Alston speak?
Dr. Alston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alston typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alston 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. Alston. 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:
- 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:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alston typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Alston may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alston accept my insurance?
Dr. Alston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 467-6789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alston accept in Kankakee, IL?
Dr. Alston in Kankakee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alston's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Alston affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Alston has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il,Kankakee, ILRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il,Kankakee, IL
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital,Lake Forest, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital,Lake Forest, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Alston's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922458405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alston
What is Dr. Jessica Alston's specialty?
Dr. Alston is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kankakee, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Jessica Alston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alston is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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
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Is Dr. Jessica Alston accepting new patients in Kankakee, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Alston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Alston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alston's office at (319) 467-6789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Alston?
Please contact Dr. Alston's office at (319) 467-6789 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Alston's office located?
Dr. Alston's offices are located in Kankakee, IL, Wilmington, IL, and Orland Park, IL.
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