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Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez, MD

Oak Lawn, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flores-Mendez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Flores-Mendez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores-Mendez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores-Mendez’s office at (708) 684-5375.

    What languages does Dr. Flores-Mendez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Flores-Mendez treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Flores-Mendez 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. Flores-Mendez. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Flores-Mendez perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flores-Mendez's office.

    Does Dr. Flores-Mendez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flores-Mendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 684-5375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flores-Mendez accept in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Flores-Mendez in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flores-Mendez's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez's Primary Practice

    4440 W 95th St

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

    (708) 684-5375

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    Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez's Practice 2

    620 Shadow Ln

    Las Vegas, NV 89106

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

    Dr. Flores-Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275111601.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores-Mendez?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez's specialty?

    Dr. Flores-Mendez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Oak Lawn, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Flores-Mendez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flores-Mendez is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Valley Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center 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 Fernando Flores-Mendez accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Flores-Mendez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flores-Mendez's office at (708) 684-5375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Flores-Mendez?

    Please contact Dr. Flores-Mendez's office at (708) 684-5375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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