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Who is Dr. Drugas, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Diane Drugas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Drugas completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Drugas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drugas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drugas’s office at (312) 355-1625.
Where did Dr. Drugas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University Il College Of Med
Is Dr. Drugas board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Diane Drugas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Drugas speak?
Dr. Drugas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Drugas treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Drugas 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. Drugas. 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:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
What procedures does Dr. Drugas perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Drugas 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. Drugas. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Drugas accept my insurance?
Dr. Drugas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 355-1625 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drugas accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Drugas in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Drugas' office located?
Dr. Diane Drugas' Primary Practice
2653 W Ogden Ave Fl 3 Ste A
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 355-1625
What is Dr. Drugas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drugas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457436776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drugas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drugas
What is Dr. Diane Drugas's specialty?
Dr. Drugas is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Drugas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Diane Drugas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drugas is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst 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
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Is Diane Drugas accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Diane Drugas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diane Drugas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drugas's office at (312) 355-1625 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diane Drugas?
Please contact Dr. Drugas's office at (312) 355-1625 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Diane Drugas have?
Dr. Diane Drugas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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