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Dr. Erwin Thimm, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Lisle, IL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thimm, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lisle, IL?

    Dr. Erwin Thimm, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lisle, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Thimm graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center, completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology, and is currently affiliated with Palos Community Hospital. Dr. Thimm is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thimm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thimm’s office at (708) 923-4000.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology | Ind Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Thimm board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erwin Thimm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Thimm speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Thimm typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Thimm 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. Thimm. 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:

    • 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 Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Thimm typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erwin Thimm may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thimm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thimm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thimm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thimm accept in Lisle, IL?

    Dr. Thimm in Lisle, 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 of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Entrust Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Thimm's office located?

    Dr. Erwin Thimm's Primary Practice

    430 Warrenville Rd Ste 210

    Lisle, IL 60532

    (708) 923-4000

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    L14

    330 Madison St # L14

    Joliet, IL 60435

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    Palos Community Hospital

    12251 S 80th Ave

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

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

    Dr. Thimm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609857242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thimm?

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

    What is Dr. Erwin Thimm's specialty?

    Dr. Thimm is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lisle, IL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Erwin Thimm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thimm is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Erwin Thimm accepting new patients in Lisle, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Erwin Thimm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erwin Thimm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thimm's office at (708) 923-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erwin Thimm?

    Please contact Dr. Thimm's office at (708) 923-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thimm's office located?

    Dr. Thimm's offices are located in Lisle, IL, Joliet, IL, and Palos Heights, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erwin Thimm have?

    Dr. Erwin Thimm is certified by the American Board of Radiology.