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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 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 an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Verghese typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Verghese typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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