
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yi, Cardiologist in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Yi graduated from Chung Nam National University, Daejeon, Korea and completed his residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Yi is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yi’s office at (815) 740-1900.
Where did Dr. Yi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center | Christ Hospital and Medical Center - Advocate Health Care, Oak Lawn
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Chonnam National University, College Of Medicine | Chung Nam National University, Daejeon, Korea
Is Dr. Yi board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yi speak?
Dr. Yi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Yi typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Yi 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. Yi. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Yi typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Yi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yi accept my insurance?
Dr. Yi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 740-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yi accept in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Yi in Joliet, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yi's office located?
Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi's Primary Practice
301 Madison St Ste 207
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 740-1900
What is Dr. Yi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134178056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yi
What is Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi's specialty?
Dr. Yi is a Cardiologist near Joliet, IL.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yi is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Endeavor Health Edward Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Silver Cross 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jong-Yoon Yi accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yi's office at (815) 740-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jong-Yoon Yi?
Please contact Dr. Yi's office at (815) 740-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi have?
Dr. Jong-Yoon Yi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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