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Who is Dr. Wakade, Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Zuie Wakade specializes in Gastroenterology, with a special focus on Colon Cancer Screening, Endoscopy and Colonoscopy. She practices primarily in Des Plaines, IL, and is affiliated with a hospital. Dr. Wakade graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012, and completed her training at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital and St. John Providence. She is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wakade?
Dr. Zuie Wakade is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wakade empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Diarrheal Diseases, Endoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Microscopic Colitis, Peptic Ulcer Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Des Plaines, IL community, Dr. Wakade is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Wakade speak?
Dr. Wakade and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wakade typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wakade 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. Wakade. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wakade typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wakade 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. Wakade. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Wakade accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakade 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. Wakade accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Wakade in Des Plaines, 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 Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Wakade's office located?
Dr. Zuie Wakade also offers virtual visits
Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition
900 Rand Road, Suite 120
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition
950 North York Road, Suite 101
Hinsdale, IL 60521
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Zuie Wakade?
Dr. Wakade has appointments available at her Des Plaines, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Wakade's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakade's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013273150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakade?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakade
What is Dr. Zuie Wakade's specialty?
Dr. Wakade is a Gastroenterologist near Des Plaines, IL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Zuie Wakade affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wakade is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) 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
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Is Zuie Wakade accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Zuie Wakade is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zuie Wakade offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wakade, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Zuie Wakade?
Yes, Dr. Wakade offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Wakade, or contact the office for more information.
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