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Dr. Waldo Arteaga, MD

Chicago, IL

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arteaga, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Waldo Arteaga, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arteaga graduated from Universidad Catolica Boliviana San Pablo Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Arteaga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arteaga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arteaga’s office at (773) 927-5524.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arteaga?

    Dr. Waldo Arteaga, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arteaga empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Arteaga is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University Mayor De San Simon- Fac De Cien De La Salud- Cochabamba- Bolivia | Universidad Catolica Boliviana San Pablo Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Arteaga board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Waldo Arteaga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arteaga speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Arteaga treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Arteaga 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. Arteaga. 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 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:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Arteaga perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Waldo Arteaga may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arteaga's office.

    Does Dr. Arteaga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arteaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 927-5524 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Arteaga in Chicago, 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

    • Champion Health Care

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • Express Scripts

    • Family Health Network

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Arteaga's office located?

    Dr. Waldo Arteaga's Primary Practice

    6959 S Pulaski Rd

    Chicago, IL 60629

    (773) 927-5524

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    Dr. Waldo Arteaga's Practice 2

    1845 W 47th St

    Chicago, IL 60609

    (773) 927-5524

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

    Dr. Arteaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568498939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arteaga?

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

    What is Dr. Waldo Arteaga's specialty?

    Dr. Arteaga is a Internist near Chicago, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Arteaga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Waldo Arteaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arteaga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holy Cross Hospital - 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Waldo Arteaga accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Waldo Arteaga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Waldo Arteaga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arteaga's office at (773) 927-5524 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Waldo Arteaga?

    Please contact Dr. Arteaga's office at (773) 927-5524 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Waldo Arteaga have?

    Dr. Waldo Arteaga is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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