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18 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bechara, Vascular Surgeon in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Carlos Bechara, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Bechara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bechara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bechara’s office at (708) 216-9000.
Where did Dr. Bechara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bechara board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Bechara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bechara speak?
Dr. Bechara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Bechara typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Bechara 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. Bechara. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Bechara typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Bechara may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Bechara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bechara accept my insurance?
Dr. Bechara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bechara accept in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Bechara in Maywood, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bechara's office located?
What is Dr. Bechara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bechara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639357585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bechara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bechara
What is Dr. Carlos Bechara's specialty?
Dr. Bechara is a Vascular Surgeon near Maywood, IL.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Carlos Bechara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bechara is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Anthony Medical Center 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
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Is Carlos Bechara accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Bechara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Bechara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bechara's office at (708) 216-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Bechara?
Please contact Dr. Bechara's office at (708) 216-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Bechara have?
Dr. Carlos Bechara is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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