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Dr. Sheila Eswaran, MD

Dr. Sheila Eswaran, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eswaran, Hepatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Sheila Eswaran, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Eswaran completed her residency at Maine Medical Center - Internal Medicine. Dr. Eswaran is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eswaran’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eswaran’s office.

    Where did Dr. Eswaran go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Loyola University Medical Center | University of Nebraska - Transplant Hepatology

    • Residency: Maine Medical Center - Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (Education)

    Is Dr. Eswaran board certified as a Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Eswaran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eswaran speak?

    Dr. Eswaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Eswaran treat?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Eswaran 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. Eswaran. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    What procedures does Dr. Eswaran perform?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Eswaran 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. Eswaran. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Eswaran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eswaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eswaran accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Eswaran 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

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eswaran's office located?

    Dr. Sheila Eswaran's Primary Practice

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Sheila Eswaran's Practice 2

    5140 N California Ave Ste 525

    Chicago, IL 60625

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    Dr. Sheila Eswaran's Practice 3

    1700 W Van Buren St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    What is Dr. Eswaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Eswaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134141039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eswaran?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eswaran

    What is Dr. Sheila Eswaran's specialty?

    Dr. Eswaran is a Hepatologist near Chicago, IL. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Eswaran to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheila Eswaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eswaran is affiliated with Rush University Medical 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

    Where can I learn more about Hepatologist?

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    Is Sheila Eswaran accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Eswaran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheila Eswaran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eswaran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheila Eswaran?

    Please contact Dr. Eswaran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheila Eswaran have?

    Dr. Sheila Eswaran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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