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Who is Dr. Mcelmeel, Critical Care Surgeon in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. David Mcelmeel, DO is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mcelmeel graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University. Dr. Mcelmeel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcelmeel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcelmeel’s office at (708) 684-4393.
Where did Dr. Mcelmeel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
What languages does Dr. Mcelmeel speak?
Dr. Mcelmeel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Mcelmeel typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Mcelmeel 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. Mcelmeel. 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:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Mcelmeel typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Mcelmeel may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Mcelmeel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mcelmeel accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcelmeel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 684-4393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcelmeel accept in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Mcelmeel in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcelmeel's office located?
What is Dr. Mcelmeel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcelmeel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679551477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcelmeel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcelmeel
What is Dr. David Mcelmeel's specialty?
Dr. Mcelmeel is a Critical Care Surgeon near Oak Lawn, IL.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. David Mcelmeel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcelmeel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center. 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
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Is David Mcelmeel accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?
Yes, Dr. David Mcelmeel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Mcelmeel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcelmeel's office at (708) 684-4393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Mcelmeel?
Please contact Dr. Mcelmeel's office at (708) 684-4393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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