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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 1 additional practice location. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pulido typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pulido typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Pulido may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pulido's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Illinois
State of Wisconsin
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Pulido affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pulido has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital,Harvey, IL
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital,Harvey, IL
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Rush University Medical Center,Chicago, ILRanked Colon Surgery
Rush University Medical Center,Chicago, IL
Ranked Colon Surgery
The New Roseland Community Hospital,Chicago, IL
The New Roseland Community Hospital,Chicago, IL
Loretto Hospital,Chicago, IL
Loretto Hospital,Chicago, IL
Unitypoint Health - Finley Hosptial,Dubuque, IA
Unitypoint Health - Finley Hosptial,Dubuque, IA
What is Dr. Pulido's NPI number?A 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.
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 Dr. Alejandro Pulido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pulido is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Rush University Medical Center 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
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Alejandro Pulido?
Please contact Dr. Pulido's office at (563) 589-2424 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Pulido's office located?
Dr. Pulido's office is located in Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alejandro Pulido have?
Dr. Alejandro Pulido is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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