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Dr. Irwin Benuck, MD

Dr. Irwin Benuck, MD

Evanston, IL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benuck, Pediatrician in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Irwin Benuck, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Benuck completed his residency at Children'S Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Benuck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benuck’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benuck’s office at (847) 869-4300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benuck?

    Dr. Irwin Benuck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Benuck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental Disorders, Obesity, Pediatric Cardiology, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Evanston, IL community, Dr. Benuck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Mem Hosp, Pediatrics | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Benuck board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Irwin Benuck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Benuck speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Benuck typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Benuck 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. Benuck. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Benuck typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Irwin Benuck may include:

    Please contact Dr. Benuck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Benuck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benuck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 869-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benuck accept in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Benuck in Evanston, 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

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Benuck's office located?

    Dr. Irwin Benuck's Primary Practice

    1325 Howard St Ste 203

    Evanston, IL 60202

    (847) 869-4300

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Chicago Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Benuck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639179179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benuck?

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

    What is Dr. Irwin Benuck's specialty?

    Dr. Benuck is a Pediatrician near Evanston, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Irwin Benuck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benuck is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Irwin Benuck accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Irwin Benuck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irwin Benuck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benuck's office at (847) 869-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irwin Benuck?

    Please contact Dr. Benuck's office at (847) 869-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irwin Benuck have?

    Dr. Irwin Benuck is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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