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Dr. Valerie Kalinowski, MD

Dr. Valerie Kalinowski, MD

Chicago, IL

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kalinowski, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Valerie Kalinowski, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalinowski completed her residency at University of California San Diego/ Children's Hos - Pediatrics. Dr. Kalinowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalinowski’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalinowski’s office at (312) 942-5000.

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

    • Fellowship: Rady Children's Hospital - Pediatric Critical Care

    • Residency: University of California San Diego/ Children's Hos - Pediatrics

    • Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Kalinowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kalinowski treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalinowski 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. Kalinowski. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Kalinowski perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Valerie Kalinowski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kalinowski's office.

    Does Dr. Kalinowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalinowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kalinowski 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

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Valley Medicine

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kalinowski's office located?

    Dr. Valerie Kalinowski's Primary Practice

    1620 W Harrison St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 942-5000

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    Dr. Valerie Kalinowski's Practice 2

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Kalinowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275739138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalinowski?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Kalinowski's specialty?

    Dr. Kalinowski is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Kalinowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Kalinowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kalinowski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: RUSH Oak Park Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Valerie Kalinowski accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Kalinowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Kalinowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalinowski's office at (312) 942-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Kalinowski?

    Please contact Dr. Kalinowski's office at (312) 942-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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