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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Safa, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Raya Safa is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Safa is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safa’s office.
What languages does Dr. Safa speak?
Dr. Safa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Safa typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Safa 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. Safa. 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:
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Failure After Heart Surgery
- Post-Cardiac Surgery Heart Failure
- Heart Weakness Post-Heart Operation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I97130: Postprocedural heart failure following cardiac surgery
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Safa typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Raya Safa may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Safa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Safa accept my insurance?
Dr. Safa 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. Safa accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Safa in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
State of Iowa
The Consociate Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Safa's office located?
What is Dr. Safa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871809202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safa
What is Dr. Raya Safa's specialty?
Dr. Safa is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Raya Safa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Safa is affiliated with Northwestern 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 Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Raya Safa accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Raya Safa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raya Safa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raya Safa?
Please contact Dr. Safa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611