
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asimakopoulos, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Asimakopoulos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asimakopoulos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asimakopoulos’s office at (312) 942-1671.
Is Dr. Asimakopoulos board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Asimakopoulos speak?
Dr. Asimakopoulos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Asimakopoulos typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Asimakopoulos 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. Asimakopoulos. 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.
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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Asimakopoulos typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Asimakopoulos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Asimakopoulos accept my insurance?
Dr. Asimakopoulos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-1671 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asimakopoulos accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Asimakopoulos in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
HealthRight Group
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Where is Dr. Asimakopoulos' office located?
Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos' Primary Practice
1520 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 942-1671
What is Dr. Asimakopoulos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asimakopoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518134923.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asimakopoulos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asimakopoulos
What is Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos's specialty?
Dr. Asimakopoulos is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asimakopoulos is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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
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Is Fotios Asimakopoulos accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asimakopoulos's office at (312) 942-1671 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fotios Asimakopoulos?
Please contact Dr. Asimakopoulos's office at (312) 942-1671 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos have?
Dr. Fotios Asimakopoulos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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