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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venetos, Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. John Venetos, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Venetos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venetos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venetos’s office at (773) 989-6262.
What languages does Dr. Venetos speak?
Dr. Venetos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Venetos typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Venetos 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. Venetos. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Acute Stomach Enlargement
- Stomach Disorder
- Acute Gastric Dilation
- Sudden Stomach Expansion
- Stomach Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K310: Acute dilatation of stomach
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Venetos typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Venetos 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. Venetos. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Does Dr. Venetos accept my insurance?
Dr. Venetos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 989-6262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venetos accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Venetos 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
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Venetos' office located?
Dr. John Venetos' Primary Practice
2740 W Foster Ave Ste 116
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 989-6262
What is Dr. Venetos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venetos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952324584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venetos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venetos
What is Dr. John Venetos's specialty?
Dr. Venetos is a Gastroenterologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. John Venetos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venetos is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Olympia Fields Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston 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 John Venetos accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Venetos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Venetos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venetos's office at (773) 989-6262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Venetos?
Please contact Dr. Venetos's office at (773) 989-6262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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