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Who is Dr. Alston, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Charles Alston, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Alston graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Cook County Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Alston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alston’s office at (773) 779-2800.
Where did Dr. Alston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Cook County Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College
What languages does Dr. Alston speak?
Dr. Alston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alston treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Alston 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. Alston. 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
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:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
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:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Genital Herpes
- Herpes Simplex Virus 2
- HSV-2
- Genital Herpes Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A6000: Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alston perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Alston may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alston's office.
Does Dr. Alston accept my insurance?
Dr. Alston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 779-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alston accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Alston in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Alston's office located?
What is Dr. Alston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922070382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alston
What is Dr. Charles Alston's specialty?
Dr. Alston is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chicago, IL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Alston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Alston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holy Cross Hospital - Chicago. 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Charles Alston accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Alston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Alston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alston's office at (773) 779-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Alston?
Please contact Dr. Alston's office at (773) 779-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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