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Who is Dr. Ricardo, Nephrologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ana Ricardo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Ricardo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ricardo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricardo’s office at (866) 600-2273.
Where did Dr. Ricardo go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Ricardo speak?
Dr. Ricardo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ricardo treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ricardo 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. Ricardo. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ricardo perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ana Ricardo may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ricardo's office.
Does Dr. Ricardo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ricardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 600-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ricardo accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ricardo 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Ricardo's office located?
What is Dr. Ricardo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ricardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205850427.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricardo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ricardo
What is Dr. Ana Ricardo's specialty?
Dr. Ricardo is a Nephrologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Ricardo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ana Ricardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ricardo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Illinois Hospital. 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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Is Ana Ricardo accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ana Ricardo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ana Ricardo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ricardo's office at (866) 600-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ana Ricardo?
Please contact Dr. Ricardo's office at (866) 600-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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