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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olear, Nephrologist in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Osezua Olear is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Palos Hills, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Olear is fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olear’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olear’s office at (708) 598-2448.
What languages does Dr. Olear speak?
Dr. Olear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Olear typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Olear 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. Olear. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Olear typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Osezua Olear may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Olear's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olear accept my insurance?
Dr. Olear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 598-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olear accept in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Olear in Palos Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olear's office located?
Dr. Osezua Olear's Primary Practice
10508 S Roberts Rd
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 598-2448
What is Dr. Olear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346650249.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olear
What is Dr. Osezua Olear's specialty?
Dr. Olear is a Nephrologist near Palos Hills, IL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Osezua Olear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olear is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary Medical Center, 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Osezua Olear accepting new patients in Palos Hills, IL?
Yes, Dr. Osezua Olear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Osezua Olear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olear's office at (708) 598-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Osezua Olear?
Please contact Dr. Olear's office at (708) 598-2448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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