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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fintel, Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Robin Fintel, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Fintel graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fintel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fintel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fintel’s office.
Where did Dr. Fintel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Fintel board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Robin Fintel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fintel speak?
Dr. Fintel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fintel typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fintel 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. Fintel. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fintel typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fintel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fintel. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Fintel accept my insurance?
Dr. Fintel 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. Fintel accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Fintel in Chicago, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fintel's office located?
What is Dr. Fintel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fintel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023083250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fintel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fintel
What is Dr. Robin Fintel's specialty?
Dr. Fintel is a Gastroenterologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Robin Fintel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fintel is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robin Fintel accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robin Fintel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robin Fintel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fintel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robin Fintel?
Please contact Dr. Fintel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robin Fintel have?
Dr. Robin Fintel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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