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Dr. Vidya Shivakumar, MD

Dr. Vidya Shivakumar, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Shivakumar, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Vidya Shivakumar, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shivakumar is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivakumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivakumar’s office at (312) 455-3500.

    What languages does Dr. Shivakumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shivakumar treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shivakumar 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. Shivakumar. 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:

    • Freckles
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Ephelides
    • Sun spots
    • Pigmented spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L812: Freckles

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Does Dr. Shivakumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shivakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 455-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Shivakumar's office located?

    Dr. Vidya Shivakumar's Primary Practice

    839 W Madison St

    Chicago, IL 60607

    (312) 455-3500

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    Dr. Vidya Shivakumar's Practice 2

    1051 W Rand Rd Ste 210

    Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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

    Dr. Shivakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558636647.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Vidya Shivakumar's specialty?

    Dr. Shivakumar is a Dermatologist near Chicago, IL. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Shivakumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vidya Shivakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shivakumar 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist 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 Vidya Shivakumar accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    No, Dr. Vidya Shivakumar is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vidya Shivakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office at (312) 455-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vidya Shivakumar?

    Please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office at (312) 455-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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