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Dr. Waheeda Samady, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samady, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Waheeda Samady, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Samady is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samady’s office at (312) 227-2700.

    Is Dr. Samady board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Waheeda Samady, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Samady speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Samady typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Samady 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. Samady. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Samady typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Waheeda Samady may include:

    Please contact Dr. Samady's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Samady accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Samady 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Samady's office located?

    Dr. Waheeda Samady's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave # 55

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-2700

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    Dr. Waheeda Samady's Practice 2

    250 E Superior St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Waheeda Samady's Practice 3

    1121 Techny Rd

    Northbrook, IL 60062

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

    Dr. Samady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124225909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samady?

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

    What is Dr. Waheeda Samady's specialty?

    Dr. Samady is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Waheeda Samady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samady is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Vista Medical Center East 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Waheeda Samady accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Waheeda Samady is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Waheeda Samady offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samady's office at (312) 227-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Waheeda Samady?

    Please contact Dr. Samady's office at (312) 227-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Waheeda Samady have?

    Dr. Waheeda Samady is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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