Dr. Diego Valenzuela, MD

Nephrologist, Internist, Critical Care Internist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Valenzuela, Nephrologist in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Diego Valenzuela, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Valenzuela is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valenzuela’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valenzuela’s office at (312) 942-5000.

What languages does Dr. Valenzuela speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Valenzuela typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Diego Valenzuela may include:

Please contact Dr. Valenzuela's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Valenzuela typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Diego Valenzuela may include:

Please contact Dr. Valenzuela's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Valenzuela accept my insurance?

Dr. Valenzuela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Valenzuela accept in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Valenzuela in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Medicare
State of Illinois

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Where is Dr. Valenzuela's office located?

Dr. Diego Valenzuela's Primary Practice

1620 W Harrison St

Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 942-5000

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What hospitals are Dr. Valenzuela affiliated with?

Dr. Valenzuela has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Uchicago Medicine,Chicago, IL

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

Dr. Valenzuela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609526987.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valenzuela?

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

What is Dr. Diego Valenzuela's specialty?

Dr. Valenzuela is a Nephrologist near Chicago, IL.

What does a Nephrologist do?

An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

Is Dr. Diego Valenzuela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Valenzuela is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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