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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spears, Internist in Long Grove, IL?
Dr. Reginald Spears, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Grove, IL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Spears graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Spears is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spears’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spears’s office at (847) 415-2127.
Where did Dr. Spears go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program
Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Spears board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Reginald Spears, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spears speak?
Dr. Spears and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Spears typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Spears 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. Spears. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Spears typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Reginald Spears may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Spears' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spears accept my insurance?
Dr. Spears accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 415-2127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spears accept in Long Grove, IL?
Dr. Spears in Long Grove, 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 Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spears' office located?
What is Dr. Spears's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861485153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spears?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spears
What is Dr. Reginald Spears's specialty?
Dr. Spears is a Internist near Long Grove, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Reginald Spears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spears is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, 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
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Is Reginald Spears accepting new patients in Long Grove, IL?
Yes, Dr. Reginald Spears is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reginald Spears offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spears's office at (847) 415-2127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reginald Spears?
Please contact Dr. Spears's office at (847) 415-2127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reginald Spears have?
Dr. Reginald Spears is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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