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Dr. Joseph Ofisi, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ofisi, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Joseph Ofisi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Ofisi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ofisi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ofisi’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ofisi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ofisi treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ofisi 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. Ofisi. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Ofisi perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Ofisi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ofisi's office.

    Does Dr. Ofisi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ofisi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ofisi 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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ofisi's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Ofisi's Primary Practice

    1901 W Harrison St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Ofisi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295057610.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ofisi?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Ofisi's specialty?

    Dr. Ofisi is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ofisi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Ofisi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ofisi is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, Northwestern Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Joseph Ofisi accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ofisi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Ofisi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ofisi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ofisi?

    Please contact Dr. Ofisi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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