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Dr. Cara Cecil, MD
Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cecil, Anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Cara Cecil, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Cecil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cecil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cecil’s office at (312) 227-4000.
What languages does Dr. Cecil speak?
Dr. Cecil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cecil typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cecil 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. Cecil. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cecil typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Cecil may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Cecil's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cecil accept my insurance?
Dr. Cecil 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. Cecil accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Cecil 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cecil's office located?
What is Dr. Cecil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cecil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104213560.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cecil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cecil
What is Dr. Cara Cecil's specialty?
Dr. Cecil is a Anesthesiologist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Cara Cecil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cecil is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian 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 Cara Cecil accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Cara Cecil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cara Cecil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cecil's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cara Cecil?
Please contact Dr. Cecil's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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