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Dr. Helen Tcheng, MD

Chicago, IL

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tcheng, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Helen Tcheng, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Tcheng completed her residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Tcheng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tcheng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tcheng’s office.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Tcheng board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Tcheng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tcheng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tcheng treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tcheng 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. Tcheng. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tcheng perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Helen Tcheng may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tcheng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tcheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tcheng 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Tcheng's office located?

    Dr. Helen Tcheng's Primary Practice

    9831 S Western Ave

    Chicago, IL 60643

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    Dr. Helen Tcheng's Practice 2

    9555 S 52nd Ave

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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    Dr. Helen Tcheng's Practice 3

    214 McHenry Rd

    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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

    Dr. Tcheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033135934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tcheng?

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

    What is Dr. Helen Tcheng's specialty?

    Dr. Tcheng is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Tcheng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Helen Tcheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tcheng is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Helen Tcheng accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Tcheng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helen Tcheng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helen Tcheng?

    Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helen Tcheng have?

    Dr. Helen Tcheng is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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