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Dr. Christopher Modert, DO

Mount Vernon, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Modert, Family Medicine Specialist in Mount Vernon, IL?

    Dr. Christopher Modert, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Modert graduated from University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Methodist Med Ctr Of Il, Family Medicine. Dr. Modert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Modert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Modert’s office.

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

    • Residency: Methodist Med Ctr Of Il, Family Medicine | Meth Med Ctr-U Ill Coll Med | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) Program

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences

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

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Modert, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Modert speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Modert 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. Modert. 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 here.

    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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Modert may include:

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

    Does Dr. Modert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Modert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Modert accept in Mount Vernon, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CHG Healthcare Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Modert's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Modert's Primary Practice

    1 Doctors Park Rd Ste C

    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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    Dr. Christopher Modert's Practice 2

    1104 W Main St

    Benton, IL 62812

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

    Dr. Modert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477527604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Modert?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Modert's specialty?

    Dr. Modert is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mount Vernon, 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 this Dr. Christopher Modert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Modert is affiliated with Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center 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 Christopher Modert accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Modert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Modert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Modert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Modert?

    Please contact Dr. Modert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Modert have?

    Dr. Christopher Modert is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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