Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Franco, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Manuel Franco, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Franco completed his residency at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital (Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center) - Resurrection Health Care, Chicago. Dr. Franco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franco’s office at (773) 772-9121.
Where did Dr. Franco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saint Elizabeth's Hospital (Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center) - Resurrection Health Care, Chicago
Medical School: Universidad Metropolitana Ciencias de la Salud, Colombia
Is Dr. Franco board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Franco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Franco speak?
Dr. Franco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franco typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Franco 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. Franco. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franco typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Manuel Franco may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Franco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Franco accept my insurance?
Dr. Franco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 772-9121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Franco accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Franco in Chicago, 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
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Franco's office located?
Dr. Manuel Franco's Primary Practice
1431 N Western Ave Ste 508
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 772-9121
What is Dr. Franco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083671341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franco
What is Dr. Manuel Franco's specialty?
Dr. Franco is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Manuel Franco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Franco is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, Resurrection Medical Center, Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il) which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Manuel Franco accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Franco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manuel Franco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franco's office at (773) 772-9121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manuel Franco?
Please contact Dr. Franco's office at (773) 772-9121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manuel Franco have?
Dr. Manuel Franco is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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