Dr. Angela Waanders, MD
Chicago, IL
Who is Dr. Waanders, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waanders?
Dr. Angela Waanders, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Waanders empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Waanders is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Waanders go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Waanders board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Angela Waanders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Waanders speak?
Dr. Waanders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Japanese
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Waanders typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Waanders 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. Waanders. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Waanders typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Waanders 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. Waanders. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Waanders accept my insurance?
Dr. Waanders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waanders accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Waanders in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation
Northshore University Healthsystem
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
University of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Waanders' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Waanders affiliated with?
Dr. Waanders has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Waanders's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588857718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waanders?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waanders