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Dr. Nerissa Fernandes, DO

Internist

Oak Lawn, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fernandes, Internist in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Nerissa Fernandes, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (708) 398-0287.

    What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fernandes typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Nerissa Fernandes may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fernandes typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nerissa Fernandes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 398-0287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandes accept in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Fernandes in Oak Lawn, 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

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?

    Dr. Nerissa Fernandes' Primary Practice

    4220 W 95th St Ste 200

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

    (708) 398-0287

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    Dr. Nerissa Fernandes' Practice 2

    1700 W Van Buren St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Nerissa Fernandes' Practice 3

    32 E 1st St Ste 201

    Hinsdale, IL 60521

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

    Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568040780.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandes?

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

    What is Dr. Nerissa Fernandes's specialty?

    Dr. Fernandes is an Internist near Oak Lawn, 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. Nerissa Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fernandes is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale 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

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    Is Dr. Nerissa Fernandes accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Nerissa Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nerissa Fernandes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes' office at (708) 398-0287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nerissa Fernandes?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes' office at (708) 398-0287 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?

    Dr. Fernandes' offices are located in Oak Lawn, IL, Chicago, IL, and Hinsdale, IL.