Summary

Dr. James Matheu has practiced family medicine for 34 years and is affiliated with Deaconess Memorial Medical Center. He treats heart failure, venous skin ulcers, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. He completed his residency at Franciscan St James Health in 1995 and earned his medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He sees patients in DeKalb, Illinois, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Franciscan St James Health
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish Speaks English
DeKalb , ILArlington Heights , ILTerre Haute , INDenver , CO
Med School: Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James M. Matheu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Encore Health Network
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

James M. Matheu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James M. Matheu has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

James M. Matheu holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Franciscan St James Health in 1995.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

James M. Matheu's NPI number is 1154313906.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is James Matheu's office located?
James Matheu's office is located at 626 Bethany Rd, DeKalb, IL, 60115.
Is James Matheu accepting new patients?
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Does James Matheu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Matheu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is James Matheu affiliated with?
James Matheu is affiliated with Deaconess Memorial Medical Center.

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