20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sommerfeld, Internist in Lake Forest, IL?
Where did Dr. Sommerfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine | Rush University Medical Center | St Luke's Medical Center
Is Dr. Sommerfeld board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sommerfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sommerfeld speak?
Dr. Sommerfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- German
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sommerfeld typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sommerfeld 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. Sommerfeld. 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:
- 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sommerfeld typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Sommerfeld may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sommerfeld's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sommerfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Sommerfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 234-8866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sommerfeld accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Sommerfeld in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sommerfeld's office located?
Dr. Michael Sommerfeld's Primary Practice
915 S Waukegan Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-8866
What hospitals are Dr. Sommerfeld affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sommerfeld has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
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What is Dr. Sommerfeld's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sommerfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578547063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sommerfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sommerfeld
What is Dr. Michael Sommerfeld's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.