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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halpern, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Leigh Halpern, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Halpern completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Halpern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halpern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halpern’s office at (847) 234-5600.
Where did Dr. Halpern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
What languages does Dr. Halpern speak?
Dr. Halpern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Halpern treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Halpern 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. Halpern. 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Halpern perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Leigh Halpern may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Halpern's office.
Does Dr. Halpern accept my insurance?
Dr. Halpern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 234-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halpern accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Halpern in Lake Forest, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthScope
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Halpern's office located?
Dr. Leigh Halpern's Primary Practice
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-5600
What is Dr. Halpern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halpern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508810847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halpern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halpern
What is Dr. Leigh Halpern's specialty?
Dr. Halpern is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lake Forest, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Halpern to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leigh Halpern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halpern is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Leigh Halpern accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Leigh Halpern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leigh Halpern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office at (847) 234-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leigh Halpern?
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office at (847) 234-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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