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Dr. Afsoon Karimi, MD

Dr. Afsoon Karimi, MD

Pediatrician, Child Abuse Pediatrician

Bellwood, IL

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karimi, Pediatrician in Bellwood, IL?

    Dr. Afsoon Karimi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bellwood, IL. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Karimi completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Karimi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karimi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karimi’s office.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Shahid Beheshti Univ- Fac Med- Teheran- Iran

    What languages does Dr. Karimi speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Karimi typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Karimi 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. Karimi. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Delay Check
    • Early Intervention Screening
    • Motor Skill Delay Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1349: Encounter for screening for other developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Karimi typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Afsoon Karimi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Karimi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karimi accept in Bellwood, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Karimi's office located?

    Dr. Afsoon Karimi's Primary Practice

    4009 Warren Ave

    Bellwood, IL 60104

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    What hospitals are Dr. Karimi affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Karimi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
    Rush Oak Park Hospital,Oak Park, IL

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

    Dr. Karimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144299256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karimi?

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

    What is Dr. Afsoon Karimi's specialty?

    Dr. Karimi is a Pediatrician near Bellwood, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Afsoon Karimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karimi is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Afsoon Karimi accepting new patients in Bellwood, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Afsoon Karimi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afsoon Karimi offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Afsoon Karimi?

    Please contact Dr. Karimi's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karimi's office located?

    Dr. Karimi's office is located in Bellwood, IL.