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Dr. Sasikala Paidi, MD

Des Plaines, IL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paidi, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Sasikala Paidi, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paidi graduated from Madras Med College and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; Westlake Community Hosp, Internal Medicine; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paidi is fluent in English, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paidi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paidi’s office at (847) 390-6634.

    Where did Dr. Paidi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; Westlake Community Hosp, Internal Medicine; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | WESTLAKE HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Chengalpattu Medical College | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Paidi board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sasikala Paidi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Paidi speak?

    Dr. Paidi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Paidi treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Paidi 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. Paidi. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Anemia of Chronic Disease
    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia with Malabsorption
    • Anemia of Inflammation or Chronic Disease
    • B Vitamins
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia of Inflammation
    • ACD
    • Anemia from long-term illness
    • B12 malabsorption anemia
    • Impaired B12 absorption anemia
    • Proteinuria B12 deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D638: Anemia in other chronic diseases classified elsewhere
    • D511: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to selective vitamin B12 malabsorption with proteinuria

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Blood Clot in Vein
    • Chronic Venous Thrombosis
    • Long-term Vein Clot
    • Chronic Thrombophlebitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8291: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Other Primary Thrombocytopenia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • Other low platelet count
    • Rare platelet disorder
    • Idiopathic low platelets
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D6949: Other primary thrombocytopenia
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Other White Blood Cell Disorder
    • Blood Disorder
    • Uncommon white blood cell conditions
    • Rare leukocyte disorders
    • Specific white blood cell problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D7289: Other specified disorders of white blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Throat Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C139: Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg Vein
    • Lower Extremity DVT

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Paidi perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sasikala Paidi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paidi's office.

    Does Dr. Paidi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 390-6634 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paidi accept in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Paidi in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paidi's office located?

    Dr. Sasikala Paidi's Primary Practice

    9301 Golf Rd Ste 201

    Des Plaines, IL 60016

    (847) 390-6634

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    What is Dr. Paidi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Paidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295735124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paidi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paidi

    What is Dr. Sasikala Paidi's specialty?

    Dr. Paidi is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Des Plaines, IL. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Paidi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sasikala Paidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paidi is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sasikala Paidi accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sasikala Paidi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sasikala Paidi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paidi's office at (847) 390-6634 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sasikala Paidi?

    Please contact Dr. Paidi's office at (847) 390-6634 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sasikala Paidi have?

    Dr. Sasikala Paidi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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