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Dr. Theodore Stern, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Theodore Stern, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stern graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital Program. Dr. Stern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (312) 472-3173.

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

    • Residency: Adventist Hinsdale Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stern speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Stern typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Stern typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Stern may include:

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

    Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 472-3173 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Stern in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Stern's office located?

    Dr. Theodore Stern's Primary Practice

    47 W Polk St Ste G1

    Chicago, IL 60605

    (312) 472-3173

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    Dr. Theodore Stern's Practice 2

    85 E US Highway 6

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

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    Dr. Theodore Stern's Practice 3

    3630 Willowcreek Rd

    Portage, IN 46368

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

    Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043202567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?

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

    What is Dr. Theodore Stern's specialty?

    Dr. Stern 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 this Dr. Theodore Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stern is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, Northwestern 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Theodore Stern accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Stern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theodore Stern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (312) 472-3173 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theodore Stern?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (312) 472-3173 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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