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Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borja Cacho, Transplant Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Borja Cacho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borja Cacho’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borja Cacho’s office at (312) 695-8900.

    What languages does Dr. Borja Cacho speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Borja Cacho treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Borja Cacho 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. Borja Cacho. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    What procedures does Dr. Borja Cacho perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Borja Cacho 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. Borja Cacho. 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:

    • Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
    • Renal Allotransplantation
    • Kidney Graft Implantation
    • New Kidney Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy

    Also known as:

    • Preparing a Donor Kidney for Transplant
    • Kidney Transplant Preparation
    • Donor Kidney Backbench Preparation
    • Renal Allograft Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 50323: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor renal allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat, diaphragmatic and retroperitoneal attachments, excision of adrenal gland, and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessary

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Vein Preparation
    • Donor Kidney Vein Reconstruction
    • Renal Allograft Venous Anastomosis
    • Kidney Graft Vein Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 50327: Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; venous anastomosis, each

    Also known as:

    • Living Donor Kidney Removal (Laparoscopic)
    • Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
    • Keyhole kidney removal for donation
    • Minimally invasive kidney donation surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 50547: Laparoscopy, surgical; donor nephrectomy (including cold preservation), from living donor

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Surgery
    • Orthotopic liver transplant
    • Cadaveric liver transplant
    • Living donor liver transplant
    • Liver replacement surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47135: Liver allotransplantation, orthotopic, partial or whole, from cadaver or living donor, any age

    Also known as:

    • Donor Liver Preparation for Transplant
    • Donor Liver Arterial Reconstruction
    • Cadaver Liver Graft Preparation
    • Liver Transplant Backbench Preparation
    • Organ Procurement for Liver Transplant
    • Liver Graft Arterial Anastomosis
    • Pre-Transplant Liver Preparation
    • Donor Liver Artery Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 47143: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including cholecystectomy, if necessary, and dissection and removal of surrounding soft tissues to prepare the vena cava, portal vein, hepatic artery, and common bile duct for implantation; without trisegment or lobe split
    • 47147: Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor liver graft prior to allotransplantation; arterial anastomosis, each

    Also known as:

    • Living Donor Liver Removal (Right Lobe)
    • Donor hepatectomy
    • Right lobe liver donation surgery
    • Living donor liver transplant surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47142: Donor hepatectomy (including cold preservation), from living donor; total right lobectomy (segments V, VI, VII and VIII)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Exploration After Surgery
    • Post-Surgery Abdominal Exploration
    • Exploratory Laparotomy for Complications
    • Abdominal Surgery for Bleeding or Infection

    CPT Codes:

    • 35840: Exploration for postoperative hemorrhage, thrombosis or infection; abdomen

    Does Dr. Borja Cacho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borja Cacho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Borja Cacho's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho's Primary Practice

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1900

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-8900

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    Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho's Practice 2

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho's Practice 3

    660 N Westmoreland Rd # 302

    Lake Forest, IL 60045

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

    Dr. Borja Cacho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710211503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borja Cacho?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho's specialty?

    Dr. Borja Cacho is a Transplant Surgeon near Chicago, IL. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Borja Cacho to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borja Cacho is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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 Daniel Borja Cacho accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Borja Cacho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borja Cacho's office at (312) 695-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Borja Cacho?

    Please contact Dr. Borja Cacho's office at (312) 695-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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