Dr. Wendy Darlington, MD
Chicago, IL
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Darlington, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Wendy Darlington, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Darlington graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Darlington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darlington’s office at (773) 702-6808.
Where did Dr. Darlington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Darlington speak?
Dr. Darlington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Darlington typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Darlington 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. Darlington. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Darlington typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Darlington 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. Darlington. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Darlington accept my insurance?
Dr. Darlington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-6808 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Darlington accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Darlington in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Darlington's office located?
Dr. Wendy Darlington's Primary Practice
5721 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-6808
What is Dr. Darlington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Darlington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942442736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darlington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Darlington
What is Dr. Wendy Darlington's specialty?
Dr. Darlington is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Wendy Darlington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Darlington is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wendy Darlington accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Darlington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Darlington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Darlington's office at (773) 702-6808 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Darlington?
Please contact Dr. Darlington's office at (773) 702-6808 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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