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Dr. Ricardo Chia Li, MD
Elgin, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chia Li, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Ricardo Chia Li, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL. Dr. Chia Li is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chia Li’s office at (847) 742-9800.
What languages does Dr. Chia Li speak?
Dr. Chia Li and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Chia Li typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Chia Li 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. Chia Li. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Chia Li typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Chia Li may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Chia Li's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chia Li accept my insurance?
Dr. Chia Li accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 742-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chia Li accept in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Chia Li in Elgin, 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
Centene Corporation
Humana
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Where is Dr. Chia Li's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Chia Li's Primary Practice
1425 N Randall Rd # 2-1200
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 742-9800
What is Dr. Chia Li's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chia Li's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285021907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chia Li?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chia Li
What is Dr. Ricardo Chia Li's specialty?
Dr. Chia Li is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Elgin, IL.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Ricardo Chia Li affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chia Li is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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
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Is Ricardo Chia Li accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Chia Li is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Chia Li offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chia Li's office at (847) 742-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Chia Li?
Please contact Dr. Chia Li's office at (847) 742-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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