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Dr. Satish Nadig, MD, PHD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nadig, Transplant Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Satish Nadig, MD, PHD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nadig completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Nadig is fluent in English, Georgian, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nadig’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nadig’s office at (312) 695-8900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nadig?

    Dr. Satish Nadig, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nadig empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Liver-Adult & Pediatric, Transplant-Multi Organ, Transplant-Pancreas, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Nadig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Nadig board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Satish Nadig, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nadig speak?

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

    • English

    • Georgian

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Nadig treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Nadig 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. Nadig. 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:

    • 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 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:

    • 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 Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Liver Failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic insufficiency
    • Liver dysfunction
    • End-stage liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Donation
    • Organ Donation
    • Living kidney donation
    • Deceased kidney donation
    • Renal donation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z524: Kidney donor

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Nadig perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Nadig 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. Nadig. 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
    • Donor Kidney Arterial Reconstruction for Transplant
    • Kidney Transplant Preparation
    • Donor Kidney Backbench Preparation
    • Renal Allograft Preparation
    • Renal allograft preparation
    • Kidney donor artery repair
    • Transplant kidney preparation
    • Organ reconstruction for transplant

    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
    • 50328: Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; arterial anastomosis, each

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Vein Preparation
    • Donor Kidney Preparation for Transplant
    • Donor Kidney Vein Reconstruction
    • Renal Allograft Venous Anastomosis
    • Kidney Graft Vein Surgery
    • Renal Allograft Preparation
    • Kidney Transplant Organ Prep
    • Living Donor Kidney Dissection

    CPT Codes:

    • 50327: Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; venous anastomosis, each
    • 50325: Backbench standard preparation of living donor renal allograft (open or laparoscopic) prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessary

    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:

    • Donor Liver Preparation for Transplant
    • Donor Pancreas Preparation for Transplant
    • Cadaver Liver Graft Preparation
    • Liver Transplant Backbench Preparation
    • Organ Procurement for Liver Transplant
    • Pancreas Allograft Preparation
    • Cadaver Pancreas Dissection
    • Pancreas Transplant Backbench Prep

    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
    • 48551: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor pancreas allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection of allograft from surrounding soft tissues, splenectomy, duodenotomy, ligation of bile duct, ligation of mesenteric vessels, and Y-graft arterial anastomoses from iliac artery to superior mesenteric artery and to splenic artery

    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:

    • Removal of Abdominal Catheter
    • Intraperitoneal catheter removal
    • Tunneled catheter extraction
    • Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter

    Also known as:

    • Pancreas Transplant
    • Pancreatic Allograft
    • Pancreas Transplantation Surgery
    • New Pancreas Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 48554: Transplantation of pancreatic allograft

    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. Nadig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nadig 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. Nadig accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Nadig 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nadig's office located?

    Dr. Satish Nadig's Primary Practice

    676 N Saint Clair St Fl 19

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-8900

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    Dr. Satish Nadig's Practice 2

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202

    Charleston, SC 29425

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

    Dr. Nadig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356580187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nadig?

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

    What is Dr. Satish Nadig's specialty?

    Dr. Nadig 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. Nadig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Satish Nadig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nadig is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Satish Nadig accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Satish Nadig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Satish Nadig offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Satish Nadig?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Satish Nadig have?

    Dr. Satish Nadig is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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