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Dr. Paul Chesis, MD

Peoria, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chesis, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Paul Chesis, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chesis completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Diagnostic Radiology; Wash Univ Sch Of Med, Nuclear Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chesis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chesis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chesis’s office at (330) 593-1049.

    Where did Dr. Chesis go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Diagnostic Radiology; Wash Univ Sch Of Med, Nuclear Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Chesis board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Chesis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Nuclear Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chesis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Chesis typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Chesis 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. Chesis. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Chesis typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Chesis 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. Chesis. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube exchange
    • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
    • Kidney drainage tube replacement
    • Nephrostogram with catheter exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Does Dr. Chesis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chesis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 593-1049 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chesis accept in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Chesis in Peoria, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Chesis' office located?

    Dr. Paul Chesis' Primary Practice

    1120 E War Memorial Dr

    Peoria, IL 61616

    (330) 593-1049

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    Dr. Paul Chesis' Practice 2

    1491 Valle Vista Blvd

    Pekin, IL 61554

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    Dr. Paul Chesis' Practice 3

    200 River Rd

    East Peoria, IL 61611

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

    Dr. Chesis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275537839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chesis?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Chesis's specialty?

    Dr. Chesis is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Peoria, IL.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Paul Chesis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chesis is affiliated with Carle Health Methodist 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

    When to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist. 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 Paul Chesis accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Chesis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Chesis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chesis's office at (330) 593-1049 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Chesis?

    Please contact Dr. Chesis's office at (330) 593-1049 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Chesis have?

    Dr. Paul Chesis is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Nuclear Medicine.

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