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Dr. Charles Jaffe, DO

Dr. Charles Jaffe, DO

Gurnee, IL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jaffe, Cardiologist in Gurnee, IL?

    Dr. Charles Jaffe, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gurnee, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Jaffe graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaffe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffe’s office at (847) 360-8440.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jaffe?

    Dr. Charles Jaffe, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jaffe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gurnee/IL community, Dr. Jaffe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Luth Genl Hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Jaffe board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Jaffe, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jaffe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jaffe treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Jaffe perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jaffe performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jaffe. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Jaffe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jaffe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 360-8440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffe accept in Gurnee, IL?

    Dr. Jaffe in Gurnee, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jaffe's office located?

    Dr. Charles Jaffe's Primary Practice

    731 S Il Route 21 Ste 110

    Gurnee, IL 60031

    (847) 360-8440

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    Dr. Charles Jaffe's Practice 2

    1870 W Winchester Rd Ste 241

    Libertyville, IL 60048

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    Dr. Charles Jaffe's Practice 3

    35 Tower Ct Ste F

    Gurnee, IL 60031

    (847) 360-8440

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

    Dr. Jaffe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285628982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffe?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Jaffe's specialty?

    Dr. Jaffe is a Cardiologist near Gurnee, IL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Jaffe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Jaffe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffe is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Charles Jaffe accepting new patients in Gurnee, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Jaffe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Jaffe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office at (847) 360-8440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Jaffe?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office at (847) 360-8440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Jaffe have?

    Dr. Charles Jaffe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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