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Dr. Denise Levitan, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Levitan, Medical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Denise Levitan, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Levitan completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Levitan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levitan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levitan’s office at (336) 716-2255.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Levitan board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Levitan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Levitan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Levitan typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Levitan 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. Levitan. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Levitan typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Levitan 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. Levitan. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Levitan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levitan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levitan accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Levitan 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Levitan's office located?

    Dr. Denise Levitan's Primary Practice

    900 W Nelson St

    Chicago, IL 60657

    (336) 716-2255

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

    Dr. Levitan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871572784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levitan?

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

    What is Dr. Denise Levitan's specialty?

    Dr. Levitan is a Medical Oncologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is this Dr. Denise Levitan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Levitan is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Advocate Sherman 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. 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 Denise Levitan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Levitan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Denise Levitan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levitan's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Denise Levitan?

    Please contact Dr. Levitan's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Levitan have?

    Dr. Denise Levitan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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