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Dr. Philomena Verghese, MD

New Lenox, IL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Verghese, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in New Lenox, IL?

    Dr. Philomena Verghese, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Lenox, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Verghese completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Verghese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verghese’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verghese’s office at (815) 300-1100.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India

    Is Dr. Verghese board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Philomena Verghese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Verghese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Verghese treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Verghese 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. Verghese. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    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

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Verghese perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Verghese performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Verghese. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Verghese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Verghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 300-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Verghese accept in New Lenox, IL?

    Dr. Verghese in New Lenox, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Verghese's office located?

    Dr. Philomena Verghese's Primary Practice

    1900 Silver Cross Blvd

    New Lenox, IL 60451

    (815) 300-1100

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    Dr. Philomena Verghese's Practice 2

    403 S Kennedy Dr

    Bradley, IL 60915

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    Dr. Philomena Verghese's Practice 3

    1200 Maple Rd

    Joliet, IL 60432

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

    Dr. Verghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649292616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verghese?

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

    What is Dr. Philomena Verghese's specialty?

    Dr. Verghese is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near New Lenox, IL. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Verghese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philomena Verghese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Verghese is affiliated with Silver Cross 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain 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 Philomena Verghese accepting new patients in New Lenox, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Philomena Verghese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philomena Verghese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Verghese's office at (815) 300-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philomena Verghese?

    Please contact Dr. Verghese's office at (815) 300-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philomena Verghese have?

    Dr. Philomena Verghese is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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