Summary

Dr. Darlene Lutchka treats obesity and overweight, pediatric obesity, and high cholesterol in children and teens, and performs autoinjector and insulin pen procedures in her family medicine practice. She has 24 years of experience and is affiliated with SIH Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lutchka earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and sees patients in Carbondale, Illinois. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lutchka 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 24 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has 2 locations

Shawnee Health Care Carbondale

400 S Lewis LnCarbondale, IL 62901
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

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Polish
Carbondale , ILDenver , COSalem , ILArlington Heights , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Walden University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Dean Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Network Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • SIHO Insurance Services - PPO
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Lutchka's NPI number is 1760429146.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Darlene Lutchka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Darlene Lutchka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Darlene Lutchka's office located?
Dr. Darlene Lutchka's office is located at 400 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL, 62901.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darlene Lutchka affiliated with?
Dr. Darlene Lutchka is affiliated with Sih Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Darlene Lutchka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Darlene Lutchka accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Darlene Lutchka?
You can find contact information for Dr. Darlene Lutchka here on Vitals.

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