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Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian, MD

Des Plaines, IL

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Conte-Russian, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Conte-Russian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conte-Russian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conte-Russian’s office at (773) 751-7200.

    Where did Dr. Conte-Russian go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Roma Med School Rome Italy

    What languages does Dr. Conte-Russian speak?

    Dr. Conte-Russian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Conte-Russian treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Conte-Russian 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. Conte-Russian. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Other Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Other Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Other Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Other Polyarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M158: Other polyosteoarthritis
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Conte-Russian perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Conte-Russian's office.

    Does Dr. Conte-Russian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Conte-Russian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 751-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Conte-Russian accept in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Conte-Russian in Des Plaines, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • MC-RX

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Conte-Russian's office located?

    Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian's Primary Practice

    2250 E Devon Ave Ste 217

    Des Plaines, IL 60018

    (773) 751-7200

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    Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian's Practice 2

    3319 N Elston Ave Ste 100

    Chicago, IL 60618

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

    Dr. Conte-Russian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851338792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conte-Russian?

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

    What is Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian's specialty?

    Dr. Conte-Russian is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Des Plaines, IL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Conte-Russian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Conte-Russian is affiliated with Endeavor Health Edward Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Amelia Conte-Russian accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amelia Conte-Russian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Conte-Russian's office at (773) 751-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amelia Conte-Russian?

    Please contact Dr. Conte-Russian's office at (773) 751-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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