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23 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Christoforidis, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Jim Christoforidis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Christoforidis completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Family Medicine. Dr. Christoforidis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christoforidis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christoforidis’s office at (312) 491-5435.
Where did Dr. Christoforidis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Family Medicine | Jim
What languages does Dr. Christoforidis speak?
Dr. Christoforidis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Christoforidis treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christoforidis 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. Christoforidis. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Which procedures does Dr. Christoforidis perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jim Christoforidis may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Christoforidis' office.
Does Dr. Christoforidis accept my insurance?
Dr. Christoforidis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 491-5435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christoforidis accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christoforidis in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
NASA
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Christoforidis' office located?
Dr. Jim Christoforidis also offers virtual visits
Dr. Jim Christoforidis' Primary Practice
1431 N Western Ave Ste 401
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 491-5435
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jim Christoforidis?
Dr. Christoforidis has appointments available at his Chicago, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Christoforidis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christoforidis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578546222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christoforidis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christoforidis
What is Dr. Jim Christoforidis's specialty?
Dr. Christoforidis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Christoforidis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jim Christoforidis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Christoforidis is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital, MacNeal 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jim Christoforidis accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jim Christoforidis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jim Christoforidis offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Christoforidis, or call (312) 491-5435 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jim Christoforidis?
Yes, Dr. Christoforidis offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Christoforidis, or call (312) 491-5435 for more information.
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