Dr. Constantine Godellas, MD
Hoffman Estates, IL
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Godellas, Surgeon in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Constantine Godellas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hoffman Estates, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Godellas completed his residency at University of South Florida. Dr. Godellas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godellas’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godellas’s office at (708) 327-2845.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Godellas?
Dr. Constantine Godellas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Godellas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hoffman Estates, IL community, Dr. Godellas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Godellas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloane Kettering
Residency: University of South Florida
Medical School: Northwestern University - Chicago, IL
Is Dr. Godellas board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Constantine Godellas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Godellas speak?
Dr. Godellas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Godellas typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Godellas 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. Godellas. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Godellas typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Godellas 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. Godellas. 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:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Godellas accept my insurance?
Dr. Godellas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 327-2845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Godellas accept in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Godellas in Hoffman Estates, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Godellas' office located?
Dr. Constantine Godellas' Primary Practice
1786 Moon Lake Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(708) 327-2845
What is Dr. Godellas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Godellas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740251222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godellas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Godellas
What is Dr. Constantine Godellas's specialty?
Dr. Godellas is a Surgeon near Hoffman Estates, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Constantine Godellas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Godellas is affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il), Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) 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
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Is Constantine Godellas accepting new patients in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Yes, Dr. Constantine Godellas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Constantine Godellas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Godellas's office at (708) 327-2845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Constantine Godellas?
Please contact Dr. Godellas's office at (708) 327-2845 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Constantine Godellas have?
Dr. Constantine Godellas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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