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Who is Dr. Ferrel, Family Medicine Specialist in Orland Park, IL?
Dr. James Ferrel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orland Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferrel completed his residency at Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferrel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrel’s office at (708) 923-7874.
Where did Dr. Ferrel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Macneal Meml
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
Is Dr. Ferrel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Ferrel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ferrel speak?
Dr. Ferrel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferrel 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. Ferrel. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferrel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ferrel. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Ferrel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-7874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrel accept in Orland Park, IL?
Dr. Ferrel in Orland Park, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ferrel's office located?
Dr. James Ferrel's Primary Practice
15300 West Ave Bldg A Ste 100
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 923-7874
What is Dr. Ferrel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063457810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrel
What is Dr. James Ferrel's specialty?
Dr. Ferrel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Orland Park, 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. James Ferrel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ferrel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical 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 James Ferrel accepting new patients in Orland Park, IL?
Yes, Dr. James Ferrel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Ferrel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrel's office at (708) 923-7874 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Ferrel?
Please contact Dr. Ferrel's office at (708) 923-7874 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Ferrel have?
Dr. James Ferrel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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