31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaudhry, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Vivek Chaudhry, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Chaudhry completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Chaudhry is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaudhry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaudhry’s office at (312) 413-2708.
Where did Dr. Chaudhry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India
Is Dr. Chaudhry board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Chaudhry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chaudhry speak?
Dr. Chaudhry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Chaudhry treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chaudhry 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. Chaudhry. 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:
- 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:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Which procedures does Dr. Chaudhry perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Vivek Chaudhry may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chaudhry's office.
Does Dr. Chaudhry accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaudhry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 413-2708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaudhry accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Chaudhry 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Chaudhry's office located?
Dr. Vivek Chaudhry's Primary Practice
1901 W Harrison St # G16
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 413-2708
What is Dr. Chaudhry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaudhry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992754766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaudhry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaudhry
What is Dr. Vivek Chaudhry's specialty?
Dr. Chaudhry is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Chicago, IL. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Chaudhry to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vivek Chaudhry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaudhry is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Vivek Chaudhry accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Chaudhry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Chaudhry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaudhry's office at (312) 413-2708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Chaudhry?
Please contact Dr. Chaudhry's office at (312) 413-2708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivek Chaudhry have?
Dr. Vivek Chaudhry is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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