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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ringus, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Julius Ringus, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Ringus graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine, completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Palos Community Hospital. Dr. Ringus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ringus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ringus’s office at (708) 923-5076.
Where did Dr. Ringus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | U Chicago-Am Billings Hosp | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ringus board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Julius Ringus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Ringus speak?
Dr. Ringus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Ringus typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Ringus 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. Ringus. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Esophagus Inflammation
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophagitis
- Inflamed Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Bronchopneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung infection
- Bronchial pneumonia
- Lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J180: Bronchopneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pleurisy
- Pleural Disorder
- Pleuritis
- Inflammation of lung lining
- Pleural inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R091: Pleurisy
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Ringus typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Julius Ringus may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Ringus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ringus accept my insurance?
Dr. Ringus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-5076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ringus accept in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Ringus in Palos Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ringus' office located?
What is Dr. Ringus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ringus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811956675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ringus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ringus
What is Dr. Julius Ringus's specialty?
Dr. Ringus is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Palos Heights, IL.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Julius Ringus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ringus is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Julius Ringus accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Julius Ringus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julius Ringus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ringus's office at (708) 923-5076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julius Ringus?
Please contact Dr. Ringus's office at (708) 923-5076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julius Ringus have?
Dr. Julius Ringus is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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Connect with DR. Ringus
Palos Community Hospital
12251 S 80th Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463