30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flamm, Gastroenterologist in Arlington Heights, IL?
Dr. Steven Flamm, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Arlington Heights, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Flamm completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Internal Medicine. Dr. Flamm is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flamm’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flamm’s office at (312) 695-4837.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flamm?
Dr. Steven Flamm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Flamm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatology, Liver & Biliary Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Arlington Heights, IL community, Dr. Flamm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Flamm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Gastroenterology
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania (Education)
Is Dr. Flamm board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Flamm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Flamm speak?
Dr. Flamm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Flamm typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Flamm 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. Flamm. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Flamm typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Flamm may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Flamm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Flamm accept my insurance?
Dr. Flamm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-4837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flamm accept in Arlington Heights, IL?
Dr. Flamm in Arlington Heights, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Flamm's office located?
Dr. Steven Flamm's Primary Practice
1415 S Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(312) 695-4837
Recognitions
Awards
Chicago Super Doctors
What is Dr. Flamm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flamm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912937244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flamm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flamm
What is Dr. Steven Flamm's specialty?
Dr. Flamm is a Gastroenterologist near Arlington Heights, IL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Steven Flamm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flamm is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Steven Flamm accepting new patients in Arlington Heights, IL?
No, Dr. Steven Flamm is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Flamm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flamm's office at (312) 695-4837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Flamm?
Please contact Dr. Flamm's office at (312) 695-4837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Flamm have?
Dr. Steven Flamm is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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