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Dr. Edith Chaffin, MD

Schaumburg, IL

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    Who is Dr. Chaffin, Family Medicine Specialist in Schaumburg, IL?

    Dr. Edith Chaffin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Schaumburg, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Chaffin graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Chaffin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaffin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaffin’s office at (773) 487-3017.

    Where did Dr. Chaffin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chaffin board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edith Chaffin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chaffin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chaffin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chaffin 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. Chaffin. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Disease
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chaffin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edith Chaffin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chaffin's office.

    Does Dr. Chaffin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chaffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 487-3017 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chaffin accept in Schaumburg, IL?

    Dr. Chaffin in Schaumburg, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chaffin's office located?

    Dr. Edith Chaffin's Primary Practice

    1340 Remington Rd Ste P

    Schaumburg, IL 60173

    (773) 487-3017

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    Dr. Edith Chaffin's Practice 2

    8425 S Cottage Grove Ave

    Chicago, IL 60619

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    Dr. Edith Chaffin's Practice 3

    1340 Tower Rd Ste P

    Schaumburg, IL 60173

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

    Dr. Chaffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306899216.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaffin?

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

    What is Dr. Edith Chaffin's specialty?

    Dr. Chaffin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Schaumburg, IL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Chaffin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edith Chaffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chaffin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Edith Chaffin accepting new patients in Schaumburg, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Edith Chaffin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edith Chaffin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (773) 487-3017 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edith Chaffin?

    Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (773) 487-3017 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edith Chaffin have?

    Dr. Edith Chaffin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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