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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rafiq, Hospitalist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Arash Rafiq, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rafiq graduated from King Edward Medical University, completed his residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program, and is currently affiliated with Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rafiq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafiq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafiq’s office at (773) 564-5235.
Where did Dr. Rafiq go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: King Edward Medical University
What languages does Dr. Rafiq speak?
Dr. Rafiq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rafiq typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Rafiq 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. Rafiq. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rafiq typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Arash Rafiq may include:
Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rafiq accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafiq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 564-5235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rafiq accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Rafiq in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rafiq's office located?
What is Dr. Rafiq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rafiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457792061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafiq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rafiq
What is Dr. Arash Rafiq's specialty?
Dr. Rafiq is a Hospitalist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Arash Rafiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rafiq is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Arash Rafiq accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Arash Rafiq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arash Rafiq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office at (773) 564-5235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arash Rafiq?
Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office at (773) 564-5235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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