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Who is Dr. Pizzino, Hospitalist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Pizzino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pizzino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pizzino’s office at (866) 600-2273.
What languages does Dr. Pizzino speak?
Dr. Pizzino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Pizzino typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Pizzino 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. Pizzino. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Pizzino typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino may include:
Please contact Dr. Pizzino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pizzino accept my insurance?
Dr. Pizzino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 600-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pizzino accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Pizzino in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pizzino's office located?
Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino's Primary Practice
1740 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612
(866) 600-2273
What is Dr. Pizzino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pizzino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912584111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pizzino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pizzino
What is Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino's specialty?
Dr. Pizzino is a Hospitalist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pizzino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine, University Of Illinois Hospital, Insight Hospital & Medical Center - Chicago, Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Giancarlo Pizzino accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Giancarlo Pizzino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pizzino's office at (866) 600-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Giancarlo Pizzino?
Please contact Dr. Pizzino's office at (866) 600-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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