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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 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chaffin typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chaffin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edith Chaffin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Edith Chaffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chaffin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Saint Bernard Hospital And Health Care Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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