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Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen, MD

Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen, MD

Des Plaines, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asam-Jensen, Internist in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Asam-Jensen graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program. Dr. Asam-Jensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asam-Jensen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asam-Jensen’s office at (224) 803-2273.

    Where did Dr. Asam-Jensen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program

    • Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asam-Jensen speak?

    Dr. Asam-Jensen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Asam-Jensen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Asam-Jensen 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. Asam-Jensen. 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:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Hormone Levels in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Hormone Test Results
    • Atypical Hormone Levels
    • Hormone Imbalance in Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R891: Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Asam-Jensen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Asam-Jensen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Asam-Jensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asam-Jensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 803-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asam-Jensen accept in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Asam-Jensen in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Asam-Jensen's office located?

    Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen's Primary Practice

    1645 S River Rd Ste 2

    Des Plaines, IL 60018

    (224) 803-2273

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

    Dr. Asam-Jensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487851184.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asam-Jensen?

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

    What is Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen's specialty?

    Dr. Asam-Jensen is an Internist near Des Plaines, 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 Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asam-Jensen is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asam-Jensen's office at (224) 803-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Teresa Asam-Jensen?

    Please contact Dr. Asam-Jensen's office at (224) 803-2273 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Asam-Jensen's office located?

    Dr. Asam-Jensen's office is located in Des Plaines, IL.

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