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Dr. Robert Bandera, MD

Dr. Robert Bandera, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Freeport, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bandera, Family Medicine Specialist in Freeport, IL?

    Dr. Robert Bandera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Freeport, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bandera completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Bandera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bandera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bandera’s office at (815) 235-1406.

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

    • Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il

    Is Dr. Bandera board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Bandera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bandera speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bandera typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bandera 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. Bandera. 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:

    • 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bandera typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Bandera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bandera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bandera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 235-1406 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bandera accept in Freeport, IL?

    Dr. Bandera in Freeport, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bandera's office located?

    Dr. Robert Bandera's Primary Practice

    1301 Kiwanis Dr

    Freeport, IL 61032

    (815) 235-1406

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    Dr. Robert Bandera's Practice 2

    2600 Compass Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    Dr. Robert Bandera's Practice 3

    515 22nd Ave

    Monroe, WI 53566

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

    Dr. Bandera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134199458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bandera?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Bandera's specialty?

    Dr. Bandera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Freeport, 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 Dr. Robert Bandera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bandera is affiliated with Ssm Health Monroe Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Anthony Medical Center, Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Robert Bandera accepting new patients in Freeport, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Bandera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Bandera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bandera's office at (815) 235-1406 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Bandera?

    Please contact Dr. Bandera's office at (815) 235-1406 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bandera's office located?

    Dr. Bandera's offices are located in Freeport, IL, Glenview, IL, and Monroe, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bandera have?

    Dr. Robert Bandera is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.