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Who is Dr. Zelaya, Anesthesiologist in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Nelly Zelaya, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Zelaya graduated from St George',s University and completed her residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program. Dr. Zelaya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelaya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelaya’s office at (708) 684-8000.
Where did Dr. Zelaya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program
Medical School: St George',s University
What languages does Dr. Zelaya speak?
Dr. Zelaya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Zelaya typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Zelaya 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. Zelaya. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Zelaya typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelly Zelaya may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Zelaya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zelaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Zelaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 684-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zelaya accept in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Zelaya in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zelaya's office located?
What is Dr. Zelaya's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zelaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518118272.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelaya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zelaya
What is Dr. Nelly Zelaya's specialty?
Dr. Zelaya is an Anesthesiologist near Oak Lawn, IL.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Nelly Zelaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Zelaya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Nelly Zelaya accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nelly Zelaya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelly Zelaya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zelaya's office at (708) 684-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nelly Zelaya?
Please contact Dr. Zelaya's office at (708) 684-8000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Zelaya's office located?
Dr. Zelaya's office is located in Oak Lawn, IL.
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