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Dr. Joseph Ducaji, MD

Springfield, IL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ducaji, Anesthesiologist in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Joseph Ducaji, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Ducaji is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ducaji’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ducaji’s office at (217) 788-3000.

    Where did Dr. Ducaji go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Ducaji board certified in Anesthesiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Joseph Ducaji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

      What languages does Dr. Ducaji speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Ducaji treat?

      As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ducaji 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. Ducaji. 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:

      • 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:

      • 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K635: Polyp of colon

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Stones
      • Ureter Stone
      • Ureteral Disorder
      • Renal Calculi
      • Nephrolithiasis
      • Kidney Calculi
      • Ureteral Calculus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N200: Calculus of kidney
      • N201: Calculus of ureter

      Also known as:

      • Diaphragmatic Hernia
      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Hiatal Hernia
      • Hernia of the Diaphragm
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

      Also known as:

      • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
      • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Right Knee Arthritis
      • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
      • Degenerative joint disease
      • Wear-and-tear arthritis
      • Arthrosis
      • Joint degeneration

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
      • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

      Also known as:

      • Age-Related Cataract
      • Cataract
      • Senile Cataract
      • Cloudy Lens
      • Lens Opacity

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

      Also known as:

      • Uncomplicated Childbirth
      • Childbirth
      • Normal Delivery
      • Natural Birth
      • Vaginal Delivery

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

      Also known as:

      • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
      • Spinal Stenosis
      • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
      • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
      • Lumbar Stenosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

      Also known as:

      • Sterilization Procedure
      • Tubal Ligation
      • Vasectomy
      • Permanent contraception
      • Tubal ligation
      • Surgical birth control

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

      Also known as:

      • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
      • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
      • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
      • Right Hand Numbness
      • Right CTS

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

      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

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
      • Vaginal Bleeding
      • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
      • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
      • AUB
      • Irregular Genital Bleeding

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Enlarged Prostate
      • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
      • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
      • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
      • BPH
      • Prostate Enlargement

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

      Also known as:

      • Swollen Kidney
      • Kidney Disease
      • Hydronephrosis
      • Kidney Swelling

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

      Does Dr. Ducaji accept my insurance?

      Dr. Ducaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 788-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Ducaji accept in Springfield, IL?

      Dr. Ducaji in Springfield, 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

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Medicare

      • Molina

      • State of Illinois

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Ducaji's office located?

      Dr. Joseph Ducaji's Primary Practice

      701 N 1st St

      Springfield, IL 62781

      (217) 788-3000

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

      Dr. Ducaji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669451001.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ducaji?

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

      What is Dr. Joseph Ducaji's specialty?

      Dr. Ducaji is a Anesthesiologist near Springfield, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Ducaji to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Ducaji is affiliated with Springfield 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

      Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

      Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Joseph Ducaji accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

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

      Does Dr. Joseph Ducaji offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Ducaji's office at (217) 788-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ducaji?

      Please contact Dr. Ducaji's office at (217) 788-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Ducaji have?

      Dr. Joseph Ducaji is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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