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Dr. Joaquim Barboza, MD

Chicago, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barboza, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Joaquim Barboza, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barboza completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital Program. Dr. Barboza is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barboza’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barboza’s office at (313) 515-5195.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital Program

    Is Dr. Barboza board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joaquim Barboza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barboza speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Barboza treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Barboza 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. Barboza. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Worsening chronic heart failure
    • Acute decompensated heart failure
    • Sudden worsening heart failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Barboza perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joaquim Barboza may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barboza's office.

    Does Dr. Barboza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barboza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 515-5195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barboza accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Barboza in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barboza's office located?

    Dr. Joaquim Barboza's Primary Practice

    1740 W Taylor St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (313) 515-5195

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    Dr. Joaquim Barboza's Practice 2

    3545 W 95th St

    Evergreen Park, IL 60805

    (708) 346-5562

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    Dr. Joaquim Barboza's Practice 3

    11800 Southwest Hwy

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

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

    Dr. Barboza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689805160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barboza?

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

    What is Dr. Joaquim Barboza's specialty?

    Dr. Barboza is a Internist near Chicago, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Barboza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joaquim Barboza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barboza is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center, 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joaquim Barboza accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joaquim Barboza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joaquim Barboza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barboza's office at (313) 515-5195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joaquim Barboza?

    Please contact Dr. Barboza's office at (313) 515-5195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joaquim Barboza have?

    Dr. Joaquim Barboza is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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