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Dr. Stephen Behnke, MD

Dr. Stephen Behnke, MD

Schaumburg, IL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Behnke, Family Medicine Specialist in Schaumburg, IL?

    Dr. Stephen Behnke, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Schaumburg, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Behnke completed his residency at Lutheran General Hospital. Dr. Behnke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behnke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behnke’s office at (847) 985-9390.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Behnke?

    Dr. Stephen Behnke, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Behnke empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Schaumburg/IL community, Dr. Behnke is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Behnke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lutheran General Hospital

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College - Chicago, IL

    Is Dr. Behnke board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Behnke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Behnke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Behnke treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Behnke 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. Behnke. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Behnke perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Behnke may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Behnke's office.

    Does Dr. Behnke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behnke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 985-9390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Behnke accept in Schaumburg, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Behnke's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Behnke's Primary Practice

    25 E Schaumburg Rd

    Schaumburg, IL 60194

    (847) 985-9390

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    Dr. Stephen Behnke's Practice 2

    1555 Barrington Rd

    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

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    Dr. Stephen Behnke's Practice 3

    1626 W Algonquin Rd

    Hoffman Est, IL 60192

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

    Dr. Behnke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427081272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behnke?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Behnke's specialty?

    Dr. Behnke is a Family Medicine Specialist near Schaumburg, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Behnke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Behnke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Behnke is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (Hoffman Estates, IL), Ascension Alexian Brothers (Elk Grove Village, IL) 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Stephen Behnke accepting new patients in Schaumburg, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Behnke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Behnke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behnke's office at (847) 985-9390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Behnke?

    Please contact Dr. Behnke's office at (847) 985-9390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Behnke have?

    Dr. Stephen Behnke is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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