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Who is Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith, Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith’s office at (312) 227-4000.
What languages does Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith speak?
Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith 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. Gakenheimer-Smith. 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.
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Palpitations
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Fast Heartbeat
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Slow Heart Rate
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Rapid Heart Rate
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Which procedures does Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith's office.
Does Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith's office located?
Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith's Primary Practice
1700 W Van Buren St Ste 161
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 227-4000
What is Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356703516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith
What is Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith's specialty?
Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Chicago, IL. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gakenheimer-Smith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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 Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith?
Please contact Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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