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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gleason, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Christopher Gleason, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Gleason graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Gleason is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gleason’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gleason’s office at (217) 545-8000.
Where did Dr. Gleason go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Mac Neal Mem Hospital | MacNeal Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Gleason board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Gleason, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gleason speak?
Dr. Gleason and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gleason typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gleason 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. Gleason. 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gleason typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gleason 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. Gleason. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Gleason accept my insurance?
Dr. Gleason accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gleason accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Gleason in Springfield, 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
Centene
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gleason's office located?
Dr. Christopher Gleason's Primary Practice
520 N 4th St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 545-8000
What is Dr. Gleason's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gleason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649269887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gleason?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gleason
What is Dr. Christopher Gleason's specialty?
Dr. Gleason is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, 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. Christopher Gleason affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gleason is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Gleason accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Gleason is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Gleason offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gleason's office at (217) 545-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Gleason?
Please contact Dr. Gleason's office at (217) 545-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Gleason have?
Dr. Christopher Gleason is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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