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Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo, MD
Medical Oncologist
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
North Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhliwayo, Medical Oncologist in North Chicago, IL?
Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in North Chicago, IL. Dr. Dhliwayo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhliwayo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhliwayo’s office at (847) 688-1900.
What languages does Dr. Dhliwayo speak?
Dr. Dhliwayo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Dhliwayo typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Dhliwayo 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. Dhliwayo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Dhliwayo typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Dhliwayo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dhliwayo accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhliwayo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 688-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhliwayo accept in North Chicago, IL?
Dr. Dhliwayo in North Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Dhliwayo's office located?
Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo's Primary Practice
3001 Green Bay Rd
North Chicago, IL 60064
(847) 688-1900
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo?
Dr. Dhliwayo has appointments available at her North Chicago, IL office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Dhliwayo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhliwayo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275023574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhliwayo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhliwayo
What is Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo's specialty?
Dr. Dhliwayo is a Medical Oncologist near North Chicago, IL.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhliwayo is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center 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 Nyembezi Dhliwayo accepting new patients in North Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nyembezi Dhliwayo offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dhliwayo, or call (847) 688-1900 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nyembezi Dhliwayo?
Please contact Dr. Dhliwayo's office at (847) 688-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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