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Dr. Joseph Alioto, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alioto, Anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Joseph Alioto, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alioto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alioto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alioto’s office at (773) 525-6780.

    What languages does Dr. Alioto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Alioto typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Alioto 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. Alioto. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Alioto typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Alioto 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. Alioto. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Alioto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alioto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 525-6780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alioto's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Alioto's Primary Practice

    331 W Surf St Ste 5800

    Chicago, IL 60657

    (773) 525-6780

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    Dr. Joseph Alioto's Practice 2

    3 Eire Ct

    Oak Park, IL 60302

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    Dr. Joseph Alioto's Practice 3

    875 S Il Route 31

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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    What hospitals are Dr. Alioto affiliated with?

    Dr. Alioto has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Thorek Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
    Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville,Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Alioto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164685525.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alioto?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Alioto's specialty?

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Joseph Alioto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Alioto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Thorek Memorial Hospital, Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Joseph Alioto accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Alioto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Alioto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alioto's office at (773) 525-6780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Alioto?

    Please contact Dr. Alioto's office at (773) 525-6780 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alioto's office located?

    Dr. Alioto's offices are located in Chicago, IL, Oak Park, IL, and Crystal Lake, IL.