Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amato, Internist in Grayslake, IL?
Dr. Lawrence Amato, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Grayslake, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Amato graduated from University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina and completed his residency at MWU/OPTI/Resurrection Healthcare Consortium Program. Dr. Amato is fluent in English, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amato’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amato’s office at (847) 566-0300.
Where did Dr. Amato go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MWU/OPTI/Resurrection Healthcare Consortium Program
Medical School: University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina
Is Dr. Amato board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Amato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amato speak?
Dr. Amato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Amato typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Amato 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. Amato. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Amato typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Amato 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. Amato. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Amato accept my insurance?
Dr. Amato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 566-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amato accept in Grayslake, IL?
Dr. Amato in Grayslake, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Amato's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Amato's Primary Practice
1170 E Belvidere Rd Ste 202
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 566-0300
What is Dr. Amato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528020690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amato
What is Dr. Lawrence Amato's specialty?
Dr. Amato is a Internist near Grayslake, IL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Amato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amato is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center 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
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Is Lawrence Amato accepting new patients in Grayslake, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Amato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Amato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amato's office at (847) 566-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Amato?
Please contact Dr. Amato's office at (847) 566-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Amato have?
Dr. Lawrence Amato is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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