
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rigolin, Cardiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Vera Rigolin, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rigolin completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rigolin is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rigolin’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rigolin’s office at (312) 695-4965.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rigolin?
Dr. Vera Rigolin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rigolin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, General Cardiology, Heart Disease in Women, Valvular Heart Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Rigolin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rigolin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Cardiology | Duke University Medical Center
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Rigolin board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vera Rigolin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rigolin speak?
Dr. Rigolin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rigolin typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rigolin 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. Rigolin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Mitral Valve Calcification
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Calcified mitral valve ring
- Mitral annulus calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I3481: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) annulus calcification
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rigolin typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vera Rigolin may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Rigolin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rigolin accept my insurance?
Dr. Rigolin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-4965 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rigolin accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Rigolin in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rigolin's office located?
Dr. Vera Rigolin's Primary Practice
4732 N Lincoln Ave Ste 200
Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 695-4965
Recognitions
Awards
Chicago Super Doctors
What is Dr. Rigolin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rigolin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922039759.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rigolin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rigolin
What is Dr. Vera Rigolin's specialty?
Dr. Rigolin is a Cardiologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Vera Rigolin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rigolin is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Vera Rigolin accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Vera Rigolin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vera Rigolin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rigolin's office at (312) 695-4965 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vera Rigolin?
Please contact Dr. Rigolin's office at (312) 695-4965 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vera Rigolin have?
Dr. Vera Rigolin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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