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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanderweele, Medical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. David Vanderweele, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vanderweele graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Vanderweele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanderweele’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderweele’s office at (312) 926-3627.
Where did Dr. Vanderweele go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Vanderweele board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. David Vanderweele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vanderweele speak?
Dr. Vanderweele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Vanderweele typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Vanderweele diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vanderweele. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Vanderweele typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Vanderweele performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vanderweele. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Vanderweele accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanderweele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-3627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanderweele accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Vanderweele in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vanderweele's office located?
Dr. David Vanderweele's Primary Practice
676 N Saint Clair St Ste 850
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 926-3627
What is Dr. Vanderweele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanderweele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689846834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderweele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanderweele
What is Dr. David Vanderweele's specialty?
Dr. Vanderweele is a Medical Oncologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. David Vanderweele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vanderweele is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is David Vanderweele accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. David Vanderweele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Vanderweele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanderweele's office at (312) 926-3627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Vanderweele?
Please contact Dr. Vanderweele's office at (312) 926-3627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Vanderweele have?
Dr. David Vanderweele is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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