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Who is Dr. Saoud, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kathleen Saoud, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saoud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saoud’s office at (219) 226-2380.
What languages does Dr. Saoud speak?
Dr. Saoud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Saoud typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Saoud 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. Saoud. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Saoud typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Saoud 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. Saoud. 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:
- Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietitian Re-assessment
- Nutritional Counseling Session
- Diet and Health Review
CPT Codes:
- 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Health Risk Assessment
- Health Hazard Appraisal
- Patient Health Assessment
- Risk Factor Screening
- Health Risk Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 96160: Administration of patient-focused health risk assessment instrument (eg, health hazard appraisal) with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Saoud accept my insurance?
Dr. Saoud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 226-2380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saoud accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Saoud 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
Centene
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Group Administrators Ltd
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saoud's office located?
What is Dr. Saoud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saoud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255727665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saoud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saoud
What is Dr. Kathleen Saoud's specialty?
Dr. Saoud is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Saoud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saoud is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: La Rabida Childrens Hospital, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago, Uchicago Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kathleen Saoud accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Saoud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Saoud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saoud's office at (219) 226-2380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Saoud?
Please contact Dr. Saoud's office at (219) 226-2380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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