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37 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nemcek, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Albert Nemcek, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Nemcek completed his residency at University Calif Med Center. Dr. Nemcek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nemcek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nemcek’s office at (312) 695-1791.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nemcek?
Dr. Albert Nemcek, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist 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. Nemcek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Oncology, Liver Cancer/Radioembolization, Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, Vascular Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Nemcek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nemcek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Calif Med Center
Medical School: Nuevo Leon
Is Dr. Nemcek board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Albert Nemcek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Nemcek speak?
Dr. Nemcek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Nemcek typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Nemcek 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. Nemcek. 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:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
- Heart Health Tests
- Abnormal cardiac scan
- Unusual heart test results
- Abnormal coronary imaging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Nemcek typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Nemcek 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. Nemcek. 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:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Kidney Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Also known as:
- Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
- Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Thyroid
CPT Codes:
- 60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Nemcek accept my insurance?
Dr. Nemcek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-1791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nemcek accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Nemcek in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nemcek's office located?
Dr. Albert Nemcek's Primary Practice
251 E Huron St Ste 4710-T
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-1791
What is Dr. Nemcek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nemcek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013926153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nemcek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nemcek
What is Dr. Albert Nemcek's specialty?
Dr. Nemcek is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Chicago, 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. Albert Nemcek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nemcek is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
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Is Albert Nemcek accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Albert Nemcek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Nemcek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nemcek's office at (312) 695-1791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Nemcek?
Please contact Dr. Nemcek's office at (312) 695-1791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Nemcek have?
Dr. Albert Nemcek is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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