Dr. Lauren Wiebe, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
,Medical Oncologist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Evanston, IL
15 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wiebe, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Lauren Wiebe, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Wiebe is fluent in English, German, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiebe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiebe’s office at (847) 570-2112.
Is Dr. Wiebe board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Wiebe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wiebe speak?
Dr. Wiebe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hungarian
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Wiebe typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Wiebe 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. Wiebe. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Wiebe typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Wiebe may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Wiebe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wiebe accept my insurance?
Dr. Wiebe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-2112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wiebe accept in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Wiebe in Evanston, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wiebe's office located?
What is Dr. Wiebe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wiebe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811193592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiebe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wiebe
What is Dr. Lauren Wiebe's specialty?
Dr. Wiebe is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Evanston, IL.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Lauren Wiebe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wiebe is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore 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 Lauren Wiebe accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Wiebe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Wiebe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wiebe's office at (847) 570-2112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Wiebe?
Please contact Dr. Wiebe's office at (847) 570-2112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Wiebe have?
Dr. Lauren Wiebe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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