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Who is Dr. Durnas, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Chester Durnas, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Durnas completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Edgewater Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Durnas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durnas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durnas’s office at (815) 633-8586.
Where did Dr. Durnas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Edgewater Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Edvarda Kardelja V Ljubljani, Med Fak, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Is Dr. Durnas board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chester Durnas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Durnas speak?
Dr. Durnas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Durnas typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Durnas 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. Durnas. 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:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Durnas typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chester Durnas may include:
Please contact Dr. Durnas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Durnas accept my insurance?
Dr. Durnas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 633-8586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Durnas accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Durnas in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Durnas' office located?
Dr. Chester Durnas' Primary Practice
6785 Weaver Rd Ste D
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 633-8586
What is Dr. Durnas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Durnas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033129788.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durnas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Durnas
What is Dr. Chester Durnas's specialty?
Dr. Durnas is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Rockford, IL.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Chester Durnas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Durnas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chester Durnas accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Chester Durnas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chester Durnas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Durnas's office at (815) 633-8586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chester Durnas?
Please contact Dr. Durnas's office at (815) 633-8586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chester Durnas have?
Dr. Chester Durnas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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