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Dr. Young Kwang Chae, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chae, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Young Kwang Chae, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chae is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chae’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chae’s office at (855) 826-6384.

    Is Dr. Chae board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Young Kwang Chae, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chae speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chae treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chae 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. Chae. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3482: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    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 Dr. Chae perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chae 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. Chae. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Chae accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 826-6384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chae accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chae's office located?

    Dr. Young Kwang Chae's Primary Practice

    250 E Superior St Ste 5-2261

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (855) 826-6384

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    Dr. Young Kwang Chae's Practice 2

    676 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Young Kwang Chae's Practice 3

    1630 Sherman Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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

    Dr. Chae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598926107.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chae?

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

    What is Dr. Young Kwang Chae's specialty?

    Dr. Chae is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Chicago, 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. Chae to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Young Kwang Chae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chae is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Bronson Methodist 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Young Kwang Chae accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Young Kwang Chae is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Young Kwang Chae offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (855) 826-6384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Young Kwang Chae?

    Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (855) 826-6384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Young Kwang Chae have?

    Dr. Young Kwang Chae is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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