32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tajuddin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Elk Grove Village, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Tajuddin graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed his residency at Wright State University, Dayton, Oh. Dr. Tajuddin is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tajuddin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tajuddin’s office at (847) 437-3312.
Where did Dr. Tajuddin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical School - Northwestern Univ Med School
Residency: Wright State University, Dayton, Oh
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
What languages does Dr. Tajuddin speak?
Dr. Tajuddin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Tajuddin treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tajuddin 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. Tajuddin. 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.
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Anemia from Chemotherapy
- Iron
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Chemo-induced anemia
- Low red blood cell count from cancer treatment
- Anemia due to cancer drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D6481: Anemia due to antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Right female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Non-Medical Procedure
- Elective procedure (non-health)
- Procedure for other purposes
- Non-therapeutic intervention
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z418: Encounter for other procedures for purposes other than remedying health state
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Tajuddin perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tajuddin's office.
Does Dr. Tajuddin accept my insurance?
Dr. Tajuddin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 437-3312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tajuddin accept in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Dr. Tajuddin in Elk Grove Village, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Tajuddin's office located?
Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin's Primary Practice
800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 210
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 437-3312
Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin's Practice 2
3701 Algonquin Rd Ste 900
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 870-4100
Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin's Practice 3
1435 N Randall Rd Ste 501
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 577-1023
What is Dr. Tajuddin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tajuddin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922069160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tajuddin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tajuddin
What is Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin's specialty?
Dr. Tajuddin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Elk Grove Village, IL. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Tajuddin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tajuddin is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il), Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, 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 Al-Karim Tajuddin accepting new patients in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Yes, Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Al-Karim Tajuddin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tajuddin's office at (847) 437-3312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Al-Karim Tajuddin?
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