33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bontu, Hospitalist in Huntley, IL?
Dr. Udaya Bontu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Huntley, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Bontu graduated from Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and completed her residency at St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bontu is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bontu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bontu’s office at (847) 214-5740.
Where did Dr. Bontu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine | Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston | St Francis Hospital Program
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science | Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College
Is Dr. Bontu board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Udaya Bontu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bontu speak?
Dr. Bontu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bontu typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bontu 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. Bontu. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bontu typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Udaya Bontu may include:
Please contact Dr. Bontu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bontu accept my insurance?
Dr. Bontu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 214-5740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bontu accept in Huntley, IL?
Dr. Bontu in Huntley, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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. Bontu's office located?
What is Dr. Bontu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bontu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255339503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bontu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bontu
What is Dr. Udaya Bontu's specialty?
Dr. Bontu is a Hospitalist near Huntley, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Udaya Bontu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bontu is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Anthony Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General 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
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Is Udaya Bontu accepting new patients in Huntley, IL?
Yes, Dr. Udaya Bontu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Udaya Bontu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bontu's office at (847) 214-5740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Udaya Bontu?
Please contact Dr. Bontu's office at (847) 214-5740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Udaya Bontu have?
Dr. Udaya Bontu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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