Who is Dr. Khan, Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Seema Khan, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Khan completed her residency at St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, General Surgery; St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Khan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khan’s office at (312) 926-3021.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khan?
Dr. Seema Khan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist 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. Khan empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Families, Breast Cancer-Male, Breast Cancer-Young Women, Lumpectomy, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Khan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Khan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, General Surgery; St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Khan board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Seema Khan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Khan speak?
Dr. Khan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Khan treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Khan 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. Khan. 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:
Breast Cancer
Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
Precancerous cells right breast
Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
DCIS right breast
Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
Precancerous cells left breast
Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
DCIS left breast
Right female breast cancer upper-outer
Upper-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
Personal History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Past breast cancer
Previous mammary malignancy
History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
Mammography
Inconclusive mammogram
Unclear breast scan results
Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
Benign Breast Changes
Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
Breast Disease
Non-cancerous breast conditions
Fibrocystic breast changes
Mammary dysplasia
Non-cancerous left breast conditions
Fibrocystic changes left breast
Left mammary dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
N6099: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of unspecified breast
N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast
Also known as:
Family History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Family History
Hereditary breast cancer risk
Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Benign Breast Lump
Benign Tumor
Breast Disease
Non-cancerous breast mass
Breast fibroadenoma
Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
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
Also known as:
Other Breast Symptoms
Breast Disease
Unspecified Breast Issues
General Breast Problems
Breast Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast
Also known as:
Other Specific Breast Disorder
Breast Disease
Various breast conditions
Miscellaneous breast ailments
Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
Benign Left Breast Tumor
Benign Tumor
Breast Disease
Non-cancerous left breast growth
Left breast mass
Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
Other Personal Health Risks
Other health risk factors
Specific personal risks
Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
Breast Disease
Non-cancerous right breast changes
Right breast benign dysplasia
Right breast fibrocystic changes
ICD-10 Codes:
N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast
What procedures does Dr. Khan perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Khan 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. Khan. 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.
19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
Breast Lesion Excision
Breast Lesion Removal (Additional)
Breast Cyst Removal
Fibroadenoma Excision
Breast Tumor Removal
Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
Additional Breast Lump Excision
Breast Tumor Removal with Marker
Open Breast Biopsy (Additional)
CPT Codes:
19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
19126: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; each additional lesion separately identified by a preoperative radiological marker (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Breast Lesion Localization
Breast clip placement
Wire localization for breast surgery
Radioactive seed placement in breast
Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
Adjacent tissue transfer
Local flap surgery
Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
14000: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Trunk)
Skin Flap Surgery
Local Flap Reconstruction
Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
Skin Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
14001: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
Breast Lesion Localization (Additional)
Breast Clip Placement
Wire Localization for Breast Biopsy
Radioactive Seed Placement in Breast
CPT Codes:
19282: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; each additional lesion, including mammographic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Excision
Open Axillary Node Biopsy
Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
Lymph Node Identification
Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
Lymph Node Tracer Injection
Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Superficial Lymph Node Excision
Open Lymph Node Biopsy
Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Also known as:
Peripheral Nerve Block
Nerve injection
Pain relief injection
Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
Chest Wall Nerve Block
Thoracic fascial plane block
Chest pain injection
Nerve block for chest pain
CPT Codes:
64466: Thoracic Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Does Dr. Khan accept my insurance?
Dr. Khan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-3021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khan accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Khan in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Khan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902837271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khan
What is Dr. Seema Khan's specialty?
Dr. Khan is a Surgical Oncologist near Chicago, IL.
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Khan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Seema Khan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khan 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 Seema Khan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Seema Khan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seema Khan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (312) 926-3021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seema Khan?
Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (312) 926-3021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Seema Khan have?
Dr. Seema Khan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.