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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Checco, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Daniel Checco, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Checco completed his residency at Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Family Medicine and is currently affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital. Dr. Checco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Checco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Checco’s office at (815) 740-1100.
Where did Dr. Checco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Checco speak?
Dr. Checco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Checco typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Checco 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. Checco. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, 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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Checco typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Checco may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Checco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Checco accept my insurance?
Dr. Checco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 740-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Checco accept in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Checco in Joliet, 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
HealthPartners
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Checco's office located?
What is Dr. Checco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Checco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811923675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Checco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Checco
What is Dr. Daniel Checco's specialty?
Dr. Checco is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Joliet, IL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Daniel Checco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Checco is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daniel Checco accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Checco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Checco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Checco's office at (815) 740-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Checco?
Please contact Dr. Checco's office at (815) 740-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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