25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chicos, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Alexandru Chicos, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Chicos graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy. Dr. Chicos is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chicos’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chicos’s office at (312) 695-4965.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chicos?
Dr. Alexandru Chicos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chicos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Chicos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chicos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
What languages does Dr. Chicos speak?
Dr. Chicos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Chicos treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Chicos 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. Chicos. 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:
- Arrhythmia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Chicos perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexandru Chicos may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chicos' office.
Does Dr. Chicos accept my insurance?
Dr. Chicos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-4965 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chicos accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Chicos 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Chicos' office located?
Dr. Alexandru Chicos' Primary Practice
676 N Saint Clair St # 19-100
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-4965
What is Dr. Chicos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chicos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316138704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chicos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chicos
What is Dr. Alexandru Chicos's specialty?
Dr. Chicos is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Chicago, IL. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Chicos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexandru Chicos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chicos is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community 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
Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Alexandru Chicos accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alexandru Chicos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandru Chicos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chicos's office at (312) 695-4965 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandru Chicos?
Please contact Dr. Chicos's office at (312) 695-4965 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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