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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waskel, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Edith Waskel is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Waskel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waskel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waskel’s office at (866) 600-2273.
What languages does Dr. Waskel speak?
Dr. Waskel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Waskel treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waskel 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. Waskel. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Waskel perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edith Waskel may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waskel's office.
Does Dr. Waskel accept my insurance?
Dr. Waskel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 600-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waskel accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Waskel in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Molina
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Waskel's office located?
What is Dr. Waskel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waskel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750969697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waskel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waskel
What is Dr. Edith Waskel's specialty?
Dr. Waskel is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Waskel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edith Waskel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waskel is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Edith Waskel accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Edith Waskel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edith Waskel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waskel's office at (866) 600-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edith Waskel?
Please contact Dr. Waskel's office at (866) 600-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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