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44 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Superina, Pediatric Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Riccardo Superina, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Superina is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Superina’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Superina’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Superina?
Dr. Riccardo Superina, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon 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. Superina empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplant Surgery-Pediatric, Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Superina is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Superina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada
What languages does Dr. Superina speak?
Dr. Superina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Superina typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Superina 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. Superina. 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:
- Portal Vein Thrombosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Liver Disease
- PVT
- Blood Clot in Liver Vein
- Hepatic Portal Vein Thrombosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I81: Portal vein thrombosis
Also known as:
- Other Birth Defects of Peripheral Blood Vessels
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Peripheral Vascular Malformations
- Abnormalities of Outer Blood Vessels at Birth
- Various Peripheral Vascular Anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q278: Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
Also known as:
- Choledochal Cyst
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Bile Duct Cyst
- Cystic Dilation of Bile Ducts
- Bile Duct Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q444: Choledochal cyst
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:
- Portal hypertension
- High Blood Pressure
- Liver Disease
- High blood pressure in the portal vein
- Liver portal pressure
- Elevated portal venous pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K766: Portal hypertension
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Superina typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Riccardo Superina may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Superina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Superina accept my insurance?
Dr. Superina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Superina accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Superina 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
The Alliance
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Superina's office located?
What is Dr. Superina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Superina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528053451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Superina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Superina
What is Dr. Riccardo Superina's specialty?
Dr. Superina is a Pediatric Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Riccardo Superina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Superina is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. 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
When to see a Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Riccardo Superina accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Riccardo Superina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Riccardo Superina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Superina's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Riccardo Superina?
Please contact Dr. Superina's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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