Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shi, Hospitalist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Dennis Shi is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shi’s office at (312) 942-5000.
What languages does Dr. Shi speak?
Dr. Shi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shi typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shi 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. Shi. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Shi may include:
Please contact Dr. Shi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shi accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Shi in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shi's office located?
Dr. Dennis Shi's Primary Practice
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(312) 942-5000
What hospitals are Dr. Shi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital,Lake Forest, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Rush University Medical Center,Chicago, IL
Ranked Colon Surgery

Ranked Colon Surgery
Vista Medical Center East,Waukegan, IL
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital,McHenry, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
What is Dr. Shi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700465820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shi
What is Dr. Dennis Shi's specialty?
Dr. Shi is a Hospitalist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is Dr. Dennis Shi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shi is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Vista Medical Center East, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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
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Is Dr. Dennis Shi accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Shi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Shi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shi's office at (312) 942-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Shi?
Please contact Dr. Shi's office at (312) 942-5000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shi's office located?
Dr. Shi's offices are located in Lake Forest, IL, Chicago, IL, and Grayslake, IL.
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