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Who is Dr. Williams, Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Paula Williams, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Williams graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Williams is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williams’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (773) 702-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Williams?
Dr. Paula Williams, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Williams empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias-Fetal, Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Structural Heart Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Williams is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Williams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Williams speak?
Dr. Williams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Williams treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Which procedures does Dr. Williams perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Williams may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Williams' office.
Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?
Dr. Williams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Williams accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Williams 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
Centene
Chevron
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
State of Illinois
State of Indiana
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Williams' office located?
Dr. Paula Williams' Primary Practice
47 W Polk St Ste G1
Chicago, IL 60605
(773) 702-1000
What is Dr. Williams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134385693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Williams
What is Dr. Paula Williams's specialty?
Dr. Williams is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Chicago, IL. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Williams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paula Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Williams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Paula Williams accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paula Williams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Williams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (773) 702-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Williams?
Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (773) 702-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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