Summary

Dr. Christa Pestka is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 27 years. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive healthcare. Dr. Pestka is board-certified in family medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Pestka practices at Johnston City Community Health Center in Johnston City, Illinois. She specializes in managing heart failure and chronic lung conditions like COPD, helping patients breathe easier and live healthier lives. Her practice includes routine blood testing and administering flu vaccines to keep patients protected year-round. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pestka highly, giving her an average rating of 4.4 stars for her compassionate and thorough care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Johnston City Community Health Center

14410 Route 37Johnston City, IL 62951
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christa Suzanne Pestka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Security Life
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christa Suzanne Pestka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christa Suzanne Pestka has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Christa Suzanne Pestka holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Pestka's NPI number is 1356342331.

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Dr. Christa Suzanne Pestka speaks English.
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Dr. Christa Suzanne Pestka's office is located at 14410 Route 37, Johnston City, IL, 62951.
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