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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Werk, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Rachel Werk is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Werk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Werk’s office at (312) 227-4000.
What languages does Dr. Werk speak?
Dr. Werk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Werk typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Werk 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. Werk. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Werk typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Werk 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. Werk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Werk accept my insurance?
Dr. Werk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Werk accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Werk in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Werk's office located?
What is Dr. Werk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Werk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316400658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Werk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Werk
What is Dr. Rachel Werk's specialty?
Dr. Werk is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Rachel Werk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Werk is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Rachel Werk accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Werk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Werk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Werk's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Werk?
Please contact Dr. Werk's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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