32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karides, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Mark Karides, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Karides graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed his residency at Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karides is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karides’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karides’s office at (773) 774-0042.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karides?
Dr. Mark Karides, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Karides empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Karides is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Karides go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Rush University Medical Center | MacNeal Hospital Program
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Karides board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Karides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karides speak?
Dr. Karides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Karides treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Karides 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. Karides. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
What procedures does Dr. Karides perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Karides 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. Karides. 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:
- 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. Karides accept my insurance?
Dr. Karides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 774-0042 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karides accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Karides in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Karides' office located?
Dr. Mark Karides' Primary Practice
7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 774-0042
What is Dr. Karides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932206307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karides
What is Dr. Mark Karides's specialty?
Dr. Karides is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Chicago, IL. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Karides to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Karides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karides is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Mark Karides accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mark Karides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Karides offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karides's office at (773) 774-0042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Karides?
Please contact Dr. Karides's office at (773) 774-0042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Karides have?
Dr. Mark Karides is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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