41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Albain, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Maywood, IL?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Albain?
Dr. Kathy Albain, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Albain empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Cancer Survivors-Late Effects of Therapy, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Maywood, IL community, Dr. Albain is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Albain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Albain board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kathy Albain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Albain speak?
Dr. Albain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Albain typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Albain 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. Albain. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Cancer of right female nipple
- Right female areola tumor
- Malignant growth on right female nipple
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Albain typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Albain may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Albain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Albain accept my insurance?
Dr. Albain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-9033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albain accept in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Albain in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Albain's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Albain affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Albain has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Albain's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679550842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albain