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Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (128)
  • Aetna (124)
  • Cigna (116)
  • Humana (111)
  • First Health (107)
  • Curative (99)
  • UnitedHealthCare (87)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (82)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (81)
  • MultiPlan (55)
  • Anthem (54)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (50)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (34)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (17)
  • Coventry Health Care (17)
  • HAP Insurance (17)
  • HealthLink (14)
  • Commercial Insurance Company (11)
  • Health Net (11)
  • Health Alliance (10)
  • Midwest Health Plan (10)
  • Beech Street (Multiplan) (9)
  • SIHO Insurance Services (7)
  • Assurant Health (6)
  • Galaxy Health Network (6)
  • Sagamore Health Network (6)
  • AvMed (5)
  • MVP Health Care (5)
  • Priority Health (5)
  • UniCare (5)
  • Anthem Blue Cross (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (BCN) (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Indiana (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming (1)
  • Blue Cross of Idaho (1)
  • Blue Medicare Advantage (1)
  • Blue Shield of California (1)
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
  • BlueAdvantage Administrators of Arkansas (1)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (1)
  • Canopy Health (1)
  • Capital Blue Cross (1)
  • CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc. (1)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (1)
  • CBA Blue (1)
  • ChoiceCare Network (1)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring (1)
  • Delta Dental (1)
  • Delta Dental of Minnesota (1)
  • Delta Dental of New York (1)
  • Delta Dental of Washington (1)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (1)
  • Florida Blue (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (1)
  • Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (1)
  • Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois (1)
  • Humana Employers Health Plan of Georgia (1)
  • Humana Health Benefit Plan of Louisiana (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Ohio (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Texas (1)
  • Humana Veterans (1)
  • Humana/CompBenefits (1)
  • HumanaOne (1)
  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (1)
  • Medicaid (1)
  • Medicaid of Alabama (1)
  • Medicaid of Alaska (1)
  • Medicaid of Arkansas (1)
  • Medicaid of California (1)
  • Medicaid of Colorado (1)
  • Medicaid of Connecticut (1)
  • Medicaid of Delaware (1)
  • Medicaid of Florida (1)
  • Medicaid of Georgia (1)
  • Medicaid of Hawaii (1)
  • Medicaid of Idaho (1)
  • Medicaid of Illinois (1)
  • Medicaid of Indiana (1)
  • Medicaid of Iowa (1)
  • Medicaid of Kansas (1)
  • Medicaid of Kentucky (1)
  • Medicaid of Louisiana (1)
  • Medicaid of Maryland (1)
  • Medicaid of Massachusetts (1)
  • Medicaid of Michigan (1)
  • Medicaid of Minnesota (1)
  • Medicaid of Mississippi (1)
  • Medicaid of Missouri (1)
  • Medicaid of Montana (1)
  • Medicaid of Nebraska (1)
  • Medicaid of Nevada (1)
  • Medicaid of New Hampshire (1)
  • Medicaid of New Jersey (1)
  • Medicaid of New York (1)
  • Medicaid of North Carolina (1)
  • Medicaid of North Dakota (1)
  • Medicaid of Ohio (1)
  • Medicaid of Oklahoma (1)
  • Medicaid of Oregon (1)
  • Medicaid of Pennsylvania (1)
  • Medicaid of Rhode Island (1)
  • Medicaid of South Carolina (1)
  • Medicaid of South Dakota (1)
  • Medicaid of Tennessee (1)
  • Medicaid of Texas (1)
  • Medicaid of Utah (1)
  • Medicaid of Vermont (1)
  • Medicaid of Virginia (1)
  • Medicaid of Washington State (1)
  • Medicaid of West Virginia (1)
  • Medicaid of Wisconsin (1)
  • Medicaid of Wyoming (1)
  • Medicare of Oklahoma (1)
  • Medicare of Texas (1)
  • Premera Blue Cross (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah (1)
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington (1)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon (1)
  • Regence BlueShield (1)
  • Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • United Concordia Dental (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare of California (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (45)
  • Male (155)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (2)
  • 5 miles (71)
  • 10 miles (200)
  • 25 miles (1287)
  • 50 miles (1496)
  • 100 miles (1974)
  • National (39617)

Age

Age
  • Under 40 (32)
  • 41-50 (23)
  • 51-60 (35)
  • 61-70 (33)
  • Over 70 (40)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (13)
  • Tomorrow (14)
  • Schedules online (2)
  • Accepts new patients (101)
  • Telehealth (37)

Language

Language
  • Afrikaans (1)
  • Arabic (4)
  • Armenian (1)
  • Bengali (1)
  • Bulgarian (1)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (1)
  • Czech (1)
  • Farsi (1)
  • French (3)
  • German (3)
  • Greek (2)
  • Gujarati (2)
  • Hindi (5)
  • Italian (2)
  • Japanese (1)
  • Korean (3)
  • Macedonian (1)
  • Persian (1)
  • Polish (6)
  • Russian (6)
  • Serbian Cyrillic (1)
  • Serbo-croatian (1)
  • Spanish (16)
  • Tagalog (1)
  • Telugu (1)
  • Urdu (1)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (29)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (83)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (112)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (116)
  • 1 Star And Higher (118)

Clinical Focus

Clinical Focus
  • Abdominal Surgery (5)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital (26)
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (22)
  • Northwest Community Hospital (22)
  • Presence Resurrection Medical Center (13)
  • Saint Alexius Medical Center (13)
  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 (13)
  • Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (10)
  • Loyola University Medical Center (8)
  • Community First Medical Center (6)
  • Glenbrook Hospital (5)
  • Rush University Medical Center (5)
  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital (5)
  • Skokie Hospital (4)
  • Advocate Condell Medical Center (4)
  • Highland Park Hospital (4)
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital (4)
  • Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago (3)
  • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital (3)
  • Thorek Memorial Hospital (3)
  • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (3)
  • Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin (3)
  • West Suburban Medical Center (3)
  • Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (3)
  • OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center (3)
  • Swedish Hospital (3)
  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (3)
  • Presence Saint Francis Hospital (3)
  • Presence Saint Marys Hospital (2)
  • Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center (2)
  • Advocate Christ Medical Center (2)
  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center (2)
  • Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago (2)
  • Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers (2)
  • Macneal Hospital (2)
  • Franciscan Health Hammond (2)
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Norton Hospital (1)
  • Rush Copley Medical Center (1)
  • Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital (1)
  • University Hospital (1)
  • UPMC St. Margaret (1)
  • John H Stroger JR. Hospital (1)
  • Medical City North Hills (1)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (1)
  • Southwest General Health Center (1)
  • Rex Hospital (1)
  • AdventHealth Wesley Chapel (1)
  • Summa Health System-Akron Campus (1)
  • Franciscan Health Munster (1)
  • Carle Foundation Hospital (1)
  • Franciscan Health Dyer (1)
  • Herrin Hospital (1)
  • Hendrick Medical Center (1)
  • OSF St. Mary Medical Center (1)
  • M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital (1)
  • Allegheny General Hospital (1)
  • Advocate Trinity Hospital (1)
  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks (1)
  • Forest Health Medical Center (1)
  • Ascension Saint John Hospital (1)
  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (1)
  • Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville (1)
  • UPMC Altoona (1)
  • OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center (1)
  • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus (1)
  • Rush Oak Park Hospital (1)
  • Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Rochester General Hospital (1)
  • Edward Hospital-Main Campus (1)
  • Decatur Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe (1)
  • AdventHealth Dade City (1)
  • Penn Highlands Dubois (1)
  • Springfield Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital (1)
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center (1)
  • Presence Mercy Medical Center (1)
  • UPMC Passavant-Cranberry (1)
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center (1)
  • Swedish American Hospital (1)
  • AdventHealth Zephyrhills (1)
  • Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital, Warren Campus (1)
  • Franciscan Health Crown Point (1)
  • OSF Holy Family Medical Center (1)
  • Geisinger Medical Center (1)
  • Columbus Community Hospital (1)
  • Mariners Hospital (1)
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HG Choice Specialties

HG Choice Specialties
  • PS962 (1)
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Frequently Asked Questions About General Surgeons in Des Plaines, IL

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Yes, we have a list of general surgeons in Des Plaines, IL who accept UnitedHealthCare insurance plans. To find them, simply search for general surgeons in your area and use our insurance filter option. Select 'UnitedHealthCare' as your insurance provider, and the search results will display specialists who accept this insurance plan.

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Yes, many general surgeons in Des Plaines, IL are currently offering telehealth services. Telehealth allows you to consult with a specialist from the comfort of your home using video calls or phone calls. To find general surgeons offering telehealth in your area, simply search for general surgeons in Des Plaines, IL on our platform. When viewing the search results, you can filter by telehealth as an option to see specialists who provide remote consultations. Providers who accept telehealth are also noted on our provider search results.

Finding healthcare providers who speak different languages can be essential for effective communication and quality care. To locate such providers, initiate a search for general surgeons in Des Plaines, IL, then you can filter by providers who speak different languages other than english.

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Consulting a general surgeons in your local area offers several benefits. You can enjoy convenient access to appointments and follow-up care. Additionally, local general surgeons are often familiar with the prevalent health conditions and risk factors in the region, allowing for more personalized treatment plans. Regular follow-ups and monitoring are also easier to manage when your healthcare provider is nearby.

General Surgeons near you often stay updated with the latest developments through continuous medical education, attending conferences, and participating in research. This commitment to staying informed benefits their patients by providing access to cutting-edge treatments and techniques. Feel free to ask your general surgeons about recent advancements during your appointments.

Accessing state-specific healthcare programs and resources in Des Plaines, IL is typically facilitated through the official website of your state's Department of Health or a similar state agency. These websites often provide information on Medicaid, state-funded health insurance programs, and resources for specific health concerns. Additionally, you can contact your local healthcare providers or community health centers for guidance on accessing state-specific programs and resources.

There are several options for low-cost or free clinics for uninsured individuals. You can begin your search by visiting the website of your state's Department of Health or accessing resources like the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC). Additionally, community health centers, nonprofit organizations, and local hospitals may offer sliding-scale fee clinics or programs designed to provide healthcare services to uninsured or underinsured individuals.

Connecting with local healthcare advocacy groups and organizations in Des Plaines, IL is an excellent way to stay informed and get involved. You can start by searching online for advocacy groups related to your specific healthcare interests within Des Plaines, IL. Many of these organizations have websites or social media pages where you can find information on meetings, events, and ways to become a member or volunteer.