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31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Qureshi, Nephrologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Vaseem Qureshi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Qureshi graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed his residency at The Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati. Dr. Qureshi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qureshi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qureshi’s office at (773) 784-2101.
Where did Dr. Qureshi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine | UNIVERSITY CETEC
Is Dr. Qureshi board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Vaseem Qureshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Qureshi speak?
Dr. Qureshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Qureshi typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Qureshi typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaseem Qureshi may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Qureshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Qureshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 784-2101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Qureshi accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Qureshi in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Qureshi's office located?
Dr. Vaseem Qureshi's Primary Practice
5140 N California Ave Ste 700
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 784-2101
What hospitals are Dr. Qureshi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Qureshi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Loretto Hospital,Chicago, IL
Loretto Hospital,Chicago, IL
Rush Oak Park Hospital,Oak Park, IL
Rush Oak Park Hospital,Oak Park, IL
What is Dr. Qureshi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Qureshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003838574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qureshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Qureshi
What is Dr. Vaseem Qureshi's specialty?
Dr. Qureshi is a Nephrologist near Chicago, 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 Dr. Vaseem Qureshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Qureshi is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Vaseem Qureshi accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Vaseem Qureshi is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaseem Qureshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office at (773) 784-2101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vaseem Qureshi?
Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office at (773) 784-2101 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Qureshi's office located?
Dr. Qureshi's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Oak Park, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vaseem Qureshi have?
Dr. Vaseem Qureshi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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