FAQs

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Well-Rooted Pediatrics is a cash-based practice. We are considered an out of network provider with insurance companies. A superbill will be given at every visit for you to submit to your insurance for reimbursement.

No. Our Nurse Practitioners are Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (or better known as a Nurse Practitioners). They have Full Practice Authority (FPA) with the State of Illinois. This means based on their experience, years worked and continuing education, they do not need a collaborating physician to oversee their care.

Yes! Jessica Pawlicki, APRN and Jacki Liggett, APRN both see patients in the office! 

Every hospital has their own hospital staff that will see your child if they get admitted. At this time, we are not on staff with any hospital, so you are free to go where you choose.
The hospitalist on staff at the hospital you deliver at will see your newborn daily until you are discharged. Once discharged, you can make your first newborn visit in our office.

If you have an urgent matter after hours that warrants immediate attention of the provider, you can call the office at (815) 322-9300 and it will connect you to the after-hours hotline. If it is an emergency, please take your child to the Emergency Room.

At this time, no we do not. Being a cash-based practice, and offering vaccines at a cash rate, would be costly for the patient. We can help you determine the schedule for your family and guide you to where you can receive them.”

Yes. You can call the office during business hours to schedule an appointment for your child. We will do our best to make sure you receive the best time available that fits your schedule and your needs.