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Dr. Estella Alonso, MD

Dr. Estella Alonso, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterologist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alonso, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Estella Alonso, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Alonso completed her residency at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Dr. Alonso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alonso’s office at (312) 227-4000.

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

    • Fellowship: pediatric gastroenterology, University of Chicago Hospital | University of Chicago Medical Center | University of Chicago Hospital | University of Southern California | Univ. of Chicago Hospital, Pediatrics Gastroenterology

    • Residency: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | University of Chicago Medical Center

    Is Dr. Alonso board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Estella Alonso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1992, American Board of Pediatrics since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Alonso speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alonso typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alonso 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. Alonso. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Atresia
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
    • Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
    • Bile Duct Atresia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q442: Atresia of bile ducts

    Also known as:

    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
    • PSC
    • Chronic Inflammatory Bile Duct Disease
    • Sclerosing Cholangitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8301: Primary sclerosing cholangitis

    Also known as:

    • Wilson Disease
    • Wilson's Syndrome
    • Hepatolenticular Degeneration
    • Copper Storage Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8301: Wilson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alonso typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Estella Alonso may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alonso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alonso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alonso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alonso accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alonso's office located?

    Dr. Estella Alonso's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-4000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Alonso affiliated with?

    Dr. Alonso has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Alonso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457394595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alonso?

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

    What is Dr. Estella Alonso's specialty?

    Dr. Alonso is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is Dr. Estella Alonso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Alonso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Dr. Estella Alonso accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Estella Alonso is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Estella Alonso offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Estella Alonso?

    Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (312) 227-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alonso's office located?

    Dr. Alonso's office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Estella Alonso have?

    Dr. Estella Alonso is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.