Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Towne, Interventional Cardiologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. William Towne, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Towne graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases. He is a member of the Cadence Physician Group. Dr. Towne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Towne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Towne’s office at (630) 232-0280.
Where did Dr. Towne go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Towne board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Towne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Towne speak?
Dr. Towne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Towne typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Towne 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. Towne. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Towne typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Towne 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. Towne. 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:
- Wireless Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor Implantation
- Pulmonary artery pressure monitor implant
- Heart pressure sensor placement
- PA pressure sensor implantation
- Cardiovascular monitoring device
CPT Codes:
- 33289: Transcatheter implantation of wireless pulmonary artery pressure sensor for long-term hemodynamic monitoring, including deployment and calibration of the sensor, right heart catheterization, selective pulmonary catheterization, radiological supervision and interpretation, and pulmonary artery angiography, when performed
Does Dr. Towne accept my insurance?
Dr. Towne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 232-0280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Towne accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Towne in Lake Forest, 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
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Towne's office located?
Dr. William Towne's Primary Practice
660 N Westmoreland Rd # 302
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(630) 232-0280
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Cadence Physician Group
Member
What is Dr. Towne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Towne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003803552.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Towne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Towne
What is Dr. William Towne's specialty?
Dr. Towne is a Interventional Cardiologist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. William Towne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Towne is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) 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 William Towne accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. William Towne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Towne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Towne's office at (630) 232-0280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Towne?
Please contact Dr. Towne's office at (630) 232-0280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Towne have?
Dr. William Towne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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