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Dr. Jalal Baig, MD

Dr. Jalal Baig, MD

Gurnee, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baig, Medical Oncologist in Gurnee, IL?

    Dr. Jalal Baig, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Gurnee, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baig’s office at (800) 322-9183.

    What languages does Dr. Baig speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Baig typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Baig 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. Baig. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Baig typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Baig 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. Baig. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Baig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 322-9183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baig accept in Gurnee, IL?

    Dr. Baig in Gurnee, 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 of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State Farm Insurance

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baig's office located?

    Cancer Treatment Centers Of America

    202 S Greenleaf St Ste E

    Gurnee, IL 60031

    (800) 322-9183

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    Dr. Jalal Baig's Practice 2

    2610 Sheridan Rd

    Zion, IL 60099

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    Dr. Jalal Baig's Practice 3

    2520 Elisha Ave

    Zion, IL 60099

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

    Dr. Baig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740647437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baig?

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

    What is Dr. Jalal Baig's specialty?

    Dr. Baig is a Medical Oncologist near Gurnee, IL.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is this Dr. Jalal Baig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baig is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Up Health System - Marquette 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore 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 Jalal Baig accepting new patients in Gurnee, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jalal Baig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jalal Baig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baig's office at (800) 322-9183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jalal Baig?

    Please contact Dr. Baig's office at (800) 322-9183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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