Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aippersbach, Radiation Oncologist in Olympia Fields, IL?
Dr. Elke Aippersbach is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Olympia Fields, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Aippersbach completed her residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Aippersbach is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aippersbach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aippersbach’s office at (708) 684-5475.
Where did Dr. Aippersbach go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Alberta Affiliated Hospitals | Loyola University Program
Is Dr. Aippersbach board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Elke Aippersbach is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Aippersbach speak?
Dr. Aippersbach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Aippersbach typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Aippersbach 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. Aippersbach. 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Aippersbach typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elke Aippersbach may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Aippersbach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aippersbach accept my insurance?
Dr. Aippersbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 684-5475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aippersbach accept in Olympia Fields, IL?
Dr. Aippersbach in Olympia Fields, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aippersbach's office located?
Dr. Elke Aippersbach's Primary Practice
3900 W 203rd St
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(708) 684-5475
What is Dr. Aippersbach's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aippersbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285754895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aippersbach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aippersbach
What is Dr. Elke Aippersbach's specialty?
Dr. Aippersbach is a Radiation Oncologist near Olympia Fields, IL.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Elke Aippersbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aippersbach is affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos 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 Elke Aippersbach accepting new patients in Olympia Fields, IL?
Yes, Dr. Elke Aippersbach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elke Aippersbach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aippersbach's office at (708) 684-5475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elke Aippersbach?
Please contact Dr. Aippersbach's office at (708) 684-5475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elke Aippersbach have?
Dr. Elke Aippersbach is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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