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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 with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ofisi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ofisi’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Ofisi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ofisi typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Ofisi may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Ofisi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ofisi's office located?
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Ofisi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ofisi is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Olympia Fields Hospital, 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
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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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