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Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James, MD

Harvey, IL

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    Who is Dr. Stirgus-James, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Harvey, IL?

    Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Harvey, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Stirgus-James graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital Program. Dr. Stirgus-James is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stirgus-James’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stirgus-James’s office at (708) 333-3030.

    Where did Dr. Stirgus-James go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stirgus-James board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Stirgus-James speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stirgus-James treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Stirgus-James 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. Stirgus-James. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Which procedures does Dr. Stirgus-James perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stirgus-James' office.

    Does Dr. Stirgus-James accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stirgus-James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 333-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stirgus-James accept in Harvey, IL?

    Dr. Stirgus-James in Harvey, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stirgus-James' office located?

    Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James' Primary Practice

    15620 Wood St

    Harvey, IL 60426

    (708) 333-3030

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    Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James' Practice 2

    1 Ingalls Dr

    Harvey, IL 60426

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    Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James' Practice 3

    9855 Lincoln Plaza Way Lk

    Cedar Lake, IN 46303

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

    Dr. Stirgus-James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659385128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stirgus-James?

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

    What is Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James's specialty?

    Dr. Stirgus-James is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Harvey, IL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Stirgus-James to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Stirgus-James is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Sharon Stirgus-James accepting new patients in Harvey, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stirgus-James's office at (708) 333-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharon Stirgus-James?

    Please contact Dr. Stirgus-James's office at (708) 333-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James have?

    Dr. Sharon Stirgus-James is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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