Northstate Cardiology Consultants

"Chung and Fonarow advise those recovering from COVID-19 to watch for the following symptoms and to consult their physician or a cardiologist if they experience them: increasing or extreme shortness of breath with exertion, chest pain, swelling of the ankles, heart palpitations or an irregular heartbeat, not being able to lie flat without shortness of breath, waking up at night short of breath, lightheadedness or dizzy spells." (Source: heart.org)

At Northstate Cardiology, we understand that our patient population is at a higher mortality risk should they contract Covid-19 which is why we have many additional safety protocols in place. We will be posting more about what to expect when visiting in the coming weeks so stay tuned! #northstatecardiology #covid19 #chicocalifornia

When most people hear "fees" we cringe - but what if we told you that you could avoid unnecessary fees but still see your same doctor? Read on to learn more about what facilities fees are. "A facility fee is a charge that you may have to pay when you see a doctor at a clinic that is not owned by that doctor. Facility fees are charged in addition to any other charges for the visit. Facility fees are often charged at clinics that are owned by hospitals to cover the costs of maintaining that facility." - The Alliance You can also read up on this article http://ow.ly/ERiR50BYigh from NPR on what things to look for so you don't learn the hard way.

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Given the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Northstate Cardiology Consultants are doing our best to continue providing medical care to our patients while taking precautions to keep our patients and our staff safe. Our check in process is now done outside the building or from your car (just call to check in for your appointment). We also offer telemedicine appointments for those who are interested, please call the office to get details. Please stay safe and healthy!