Joel Pekow MD in Chicago, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joel Pekow MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8628072600
NPI #: 1902896566
NPI Created On: 10/25/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/24/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
036117173
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
7. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
8. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
9. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito