18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vergara, Rheumatologist in Orland Park, IL?
Dr. Claudia Vergara, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Orland Park, IL. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Vergara graduated from University of Pr Sch of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Vergara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vergara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vergara’s office at (708) 403-7788.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vergara?
Dr. Claudia Vergara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vergara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orland Park, IL community, Dr. Vergara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vergara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Illinois at Chicago
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago
Medical School: University of PR | University of Pr Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Vergara board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Vergara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vergara speak?
Dr. Vergara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Vergara typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Vergara 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. Vergara. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Vergara typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Vergara 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. Vergara. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Vergara accept my insurance?
Dr. Vergara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 403-7788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vergara accept in Orland Park, IL?
Dr. Vergara in Orland Park, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vergara's office located?
Dr. Claudia Vergara's Primary Practice
10763 Winterset Dr
Orland Park, IL 60467
(708) 403-7788
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Claudia Vergara an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Vergara has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Vergara, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Vergara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vergara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639325848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vergara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vergara
What is Dr. Claudia Vergara's specialty?
Dr. Vergara is a Rheumatologist near Orland Park, IL.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Claudia Vergara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vergara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Thorek Memorial 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 Claudia Vergara accepting new patients in Orland Park, IL?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Vergara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Vergara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vergara's office at (708) 403-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Vergara?
Please contact Dr. Vergara's office at (708) 403-7788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Claudia Vergara have?
Dr. Claudia Vergara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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