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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Payvar, Neuroradiologist in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Sasan Payvar, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Payvar completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neuroradiology; Cook County Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Payvar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payvar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payvar’s office at (815) 741-7215.
Where did Dr. Payvar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neuroradiology; Cook County Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Payvar board certified as a Neuroradiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sasan Payvar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Payvar speak?
Dr. Payvar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Payvar typically treat?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Payvar 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. Payvar. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Payvar typically perform?
As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sasan Payvar may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Payvar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Payvar accept my insurance?
Dr. Payvar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 741-7215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Payvar accept in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Payvar in Joliet, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL, NM
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Medica
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Payvar's office located?
What is Dr. Payvar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Payvar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548325897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payvar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Payvar
What is Dr. Sasan Payvar's specialty?
Dr. Payvar is a Neuroradiologist near Joliet, IL.
What does a Neuroradiologist do?
A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.
Is this Dr. Sasan Payvar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Payvar is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neuroradiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sasan Payvar accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sasan Payvar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sasan Payvar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Payvar's office at (815) 741-7215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sasan Payvar?
Please contact Dr. Payvar's office at (815) 741-7215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sasan Payvar have?
Dr. Sasan Payvar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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