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Dr. Yasar Sharif, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharif, Anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Yasar Sharif, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharif is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharif’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharif’s office at (718) 920-4316.

    What languages does Dr. Sharif speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sharif typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sharif 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. Sharif. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sharif typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sharif 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. Sharif. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Sharif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sharif 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sharif's office located?

    Dr. Yasar Sharif's Primary Practice

    251 E Huron St # 704

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (718) 920-4316

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    Dr. Yasar Sharif's Practice 2

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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    Dr. Yasar Sharif's Practice 3

    155 E Brush Hill Rd

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

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

    Dr. Sharif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215169271.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharif?

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

    What is Dr. Yasar Sharif's specialty?

    Dr. Sharif 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. Yasar Sharif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharif is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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 Yasar Sharif accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Yasar Sharif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yasar Sharif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (718) 920-4316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yasar Sharif?

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (718) 920-4316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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