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Dr. Ge Li, MD, PHD

Arlington Heights, IL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Li, Anesthesiologist in Arlington Heights, IL?

    Dr. Ge Li, MD, PHD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Arlington Heights, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Li graduated from Hunan Normal University, College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Li is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Li’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Li’s office at (708) 216-9000.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Anesthesiology | Cook County Hospital

    • Medical School: Hunan Med Coll, Changsha, Hunan, China | Xiangya School of Medicine | Hunan Normal University, College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Li board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ge Li, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Li speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Li typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Li 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. Li. 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 here.

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Li typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Li 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. Li. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Li accept my insurance?

    Dr. Li accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Li accept in Arlington Heights, IL?

    Dr. Li in Arlington Heights, 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)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Li's office located?

    Dr. Ge Li's Primary Practice

    800 W Central Rd

    Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    (708) 216-9000

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    Dr. Ge Li's Practice 2

    1425 N Randall Rd

    Elgin, IL 60123

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    Dr. Ge Li's Practice 3

    3 Eire Ct

    Oak Park, IL 60302

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

    Dr. Li's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891801064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Li?

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

    What is Dr. Ge Li's specialty?

    Dr. Li is a Anesthesiologist near Arlington Heights, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Ge Li affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Li is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital 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

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    Is Ge Li accepting new patients in Arlington Heights, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ge Li is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ge Li offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Li's office at (708) 216-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ge Li?

    Please contact Dr. Li's office at (708) 216-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ge Li have?

    Dr. Ge Li is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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