Who is Dr. Gordon, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Leo Gordon, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Gordon completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine.
Dr. Gordon is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gordon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gordon’s office at (312) 695-0990.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gordon?
Dr. Leo Gordon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gordon empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, CAR-T Cell Therapy, Leukemia-Chronic Lymphocytic, Lymphoma, Stem Cell Transplant, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Gordon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gordon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
Is Dr. Gordon board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Leo Gordon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gordon speak?
Dr. Gordon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Gordon treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Follicular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Lymphoma
DLBCL
Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
FL
Nodular Lymphoma
Lymphatic Cancer
Lymphosarcoma
NHL
MCL
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cancer
Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
Indolent Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
C8290: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
C8310: Mantle cell lymphoma, unspecified site
C8218: Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
CLL
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
Immune System and Disorder
Acquired Antibody Deficiency
Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
What procedures does Dr. Gordon perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
Declotting of Vascular Access Device
Catheter declotting
Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
Blocked port-a-cath treatment
Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
Central Line Placement
CVC Insertion
Temporary Central Line
IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
38240: Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); allogeneic transplantation per donor
Also known as:
Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
Biopsy
Bone Marrow Tests
Bone Marrow Exam
Bone Marrow Sample Collection
Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Gordon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gordon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-0990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gordon accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Gordon in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Gordon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821028499.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gordon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gordon
What is Dr. Leo Gordon's specialty?
Dr. Gordon is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Chicago, IL.
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Gordon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leo Gordon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gordon is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
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Is Leo Gordon accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Leo Gordon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leo Gordon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (312) 695-0990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leo Gordon?
Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (312) 695-0990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leo Gordon have?
Dr. Leo Gordon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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