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Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD

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Specializes in: Pathology

Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

1775 Dempster Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068

(847) 723-2210

Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD is a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL specializing in pathology. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD is affiliated with Advocate Health Care and MIDWEST DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY, S.C..

Office Locations

1775 Dempster Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068

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3815 Highland Avenue Suite 210
Downers Grove, IL 60515

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

consultation

immunohistochemistry test

intraoperative pathology consultation

lab tests

liquid-based cytology

non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology

In 2012, Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD had a list price for consultation, immunohistochemistry (IHC) test, intraoperative pathology consultation, lab tests, liquid-based cytology (ThinPrep), and non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	84
cytology	99
lab tests	670

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	82
cytology	110
lab tests	543

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	590
Female	706

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1121
Black	45
Hispanic	43
Asian	58
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	601
From 75 to 84	399
85 and over	181
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2014 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	87
cytology	131
lab tests	775

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	631

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	966
Black	34
Hispanic	27
Asian	64
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	501
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	163
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	116
cytology	121
lab tests	330

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	810
Female	1192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1732
Black	46
Hispanic	56
Asian	106
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1004
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	288
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2016 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	105
cytology	92
lab tests	305

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	46
Hispanic	26
Asian	39
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	135
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	97
cytology	108
lab tests	255

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	728
Black	37
Hispanic	25
Asian	43
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	129
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	81
cytology	98
lab tests	235

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	40
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	325
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	142
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2019 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	53
lab tests	173

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	64
Hispanic	57
Asian	57
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	54
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2020 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	28
lab tests	95

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	59
Hispanic	30
Asian	19
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	33
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	25
cytology	49
lab tests	309

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	500
Black	30
Hispanic	25
Asian	39
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	92
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL during 2022 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	56
cytology	62
lab tests	219

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	441

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	54
Hispanic	35
Asian	41
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	98
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated as a pathologist in Park Ridge, IL were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

consultation	81
cytology	86
lab tests	355

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	46
Non-Hispanic White	696
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	32
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	271
85 and over	119
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	382

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Education & Training

Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. He completed residency at Northshore University Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

Residency: Northshore University Health System

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Advocate Health Care

MIDWEST DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY, S.C.

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Choice Fund PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, United Healthcare Select HMO, United Healthcare Select EPO, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Indemnity, Aetna POS, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Open Access HMO, Aetna Medicare HMO, Golden Rule, TRICARE, Coventry, Aetna Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Select, Aetna EPO, Aetna HMO, Blue Advantage PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus HMO, United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO, AARP, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Choice PPO, United Healthcare Choice Plus HMO, Blue Cross PPO, Blue Advantage HMO, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate HMO, First Health, HealthLink PPO, HFN EPO, HFN PPO, HFN Platinum EPO, HFN, PHCS PPO, MultiPlan PPO, SEIU - Local 4 PPO, Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO, Aetna Medicare Prime HMO-POS, Union Medical Care PPO, Aetna Elect Choice HMO (includes Aetna Health Funds), AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan, Aetna Medicare POS, Aetna State of Illinois Open Access Plus, Aetna Open Choice POS, Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect PPO, Aetna Open Choice PPO - State of Illinois - SOI, United Surest (previously Bind), Aetna Managed Choice (MC) POS, Union Health Services, Inc., Aetna Open Choice POS II, Aetna State of Illinois PPO, Aetna Health Network Option, Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect EPO, AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (ASA or SRC) PPO, Aetna Upfront Advantage, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, SEIU - Local 4 HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (includes Aetna Health Funds), Aetna NAP - PPO, Aetna Value Performance Network, Aetna Premier Care Plus Network, Blue Cross Community MMAI, BlueCare Direct HMO, Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Premier Care Network, Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO and SIHO PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William E. Wilkens, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Choice Fund PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus POS

United Healthcare Select HMO

United Healthcare Select EPO

United Healthcare Options PPO

United Healthcare Indemnity

Aetna POS

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Open Access HMO

Aetna Medicare HMO

Golden Rule

TRICARE

Coventry

Aetna Open Access Aetna Select

Aetna Select

Aetna EPO

Aetna HMO

Blue Advantage PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus HMO

United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO

AARP

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Choice PPO

United Healthcare Choice Plus HMO

Blue Cross PPO

Blue Advantage HMO

Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate HMO

First Health

HealthLink PPO

HFN EPO

HFN PPO

HFN Platinum EPO

HFN

PHCS PPO

MultiPlan PPO

SEIU - Local 4 PPO

Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO

Aetna Medicare Prime HMO-POS

Union Medical Care PPO

Aetna Elect Choice HMO (includes Aetna Health Funds)

AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan

Aetna Medicare POS

Aetna State of Illinois Open Access Plus

Aetna Open Choice POS

Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect PPO

Aetna Open Choice PPO - State of Illinois - SOI

United Surest (previously Bind)

Aetna Managed Choice (MC) POS

Union Health Services, Inc.

Aetna Open Choice POS II

Aetna State of Illinois PPO

Aetna Health Network Option

Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect EPO

AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (ASA or SRC) PPO

Aetna Upfront Advantage

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO

SEIU - Local 4 HMO

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (includes Aetna Health Funds)

Aetna NAP - PPO

Aetna Value Performance Network

Aetna Premier Care Plus Network

Blue Cross Community MMAI

BlueCare Direct HMO

Aetna Health Network Only

Aetna Premier Care Network

Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO

SIHO PPO

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Biography

Dr. William Wilkens practices pathology in Park Ridge, IL and Downers Grove, IL. He takes Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. He attended Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Northshore University Health System for residency. Dr. Wilkens is professionally affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital.