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Dr. Alejandro Pulido, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pulido, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Alejandro Pulido, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pulido completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Family Medicine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Psychiatry; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pulido is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulido’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulido’s office at (563) 589-2424.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Family Medicine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Psychiatry; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Pulido board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Pulido, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pulido speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pulido treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pulido 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. Pulido. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, 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

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Intoxication
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication
    • Being drunk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10920: Alcohol use, unspecified with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Pulido perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Pulido may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pulido accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pulido accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 589-2424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Pulido 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

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Pulido's office located?

    Dr. Alejandro Pulido's Primary Practice

    645 S Central Ave

    Chicago, IL 60644

    (563) 589-2424

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    Dr. Alejandro Pulido's Practice 2

    45 W 111th St

    Chicago, IL 60628

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    Dr. Alejandro Pulido's Practice 3

    1901 S 1st St

    Temple, TX 76504

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

    Dr. Pulido's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538173414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulido?

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

    What is Dr. Alejandro Pulido's specialty?

    Dr. Pulido is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Pulido to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alejandro Pulido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pulido is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, UChicago Medicine Ingalls 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Alejandro Pulido accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Pulido is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alejandro Pulido offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pulido's office at (563) 589-2424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Pulido?

    Please contact Dr. Pulido's office at (563) 589-2424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alejandro Pulido have?

    Dr. Alejandro Pulido is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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