23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Szyperski, Internist in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Paul Szyperski, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Szyperski completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine. Dr. Szyperski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szyperski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szyperski’s office at (708) 923-5474.
Where did Dr. Szyperski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine | University Hospitals, Cleveland
Is Dr. Szyperski board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Szyperski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Szyperski speak?
Dr. Szyperski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Szyperski typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Szyperski 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. Szyperski. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Szyperski typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Szyperski 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. Szyperski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Szyperski accept my insurance?
Dr. Szyperski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-5474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szyperski accept in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Szyperski in Palos 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Szyperski's office located?
Dr. Paul Szyperski's Primary Practice
11845 Southwest Hwy Ste 120
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 923-5474
What is Dr. Szyperski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szyperski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205829785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szyperski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szyperski
What is Dr. Paul Szyperski's specialty?
Dr. Szyperski is a Internist near Palos Heights, 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. Paul Szyperski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szyperski is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Szyperski accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Szyperski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Szyperski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szyperski's office at (708) 923-5474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Szyperski?
Please contact Dr. Szyperski's office at (708) 923-5474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Szyperski have?
Dr. Paul Szyperski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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