47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Plunkett, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Plunkett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Plunkett completed his residency at University of Illinois Medical Center - University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago. Dr. Plunkett is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plunkett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plunkett’s office at (773) 594-7975.
Where did Dr. Plunkett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospitals - Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency: University of Illinois Medical Center - University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago
Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Is Dr. Plunkett board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Plunkett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Plunkett speak?
Dr. Plunkett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Plunkett treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Plunkett 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. Plunkett. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chronic AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Permanent AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Guillain-Barr syndrome
- GBS
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Post-Infectious Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble Sleeping
- Primary Insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5101: Primary insomnia
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Which procedures does Dr. Plunkett perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Plunkett may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plunkett's office.
Does Dr. Plunkett accept my insurance?
Dr. Plunkett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 594-7975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plunkett accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Plunkett in Chicago, 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)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
NASA
Other Provider Networks
RxAdvance
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Plunkett's office located?
Dr. Michael Plunkett's Primary Practice
7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 182
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 594-7975
What is Dr. Plunkett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plunkett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144230756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plunkett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plunkett
What is Dr. Michael Plunkett's specialty?
Dr. Plunkett is a Internist near Chicago, IL.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Plunkett to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Plunkett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Plunkett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Endeavor Health Swedish 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
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Is Michael Plunkett accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Plunkett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Plunkett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plunkett's office at (773) 594-7975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Plunkett?
Please contact Dr. Plunkett's office at (773) 594-7975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Plunkett have?
Dr. Michael Plunkett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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