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Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD

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(Daniel Borja Cacho, MD)

(15 Ratings)

Specializes in: Transplant Surgery and General Practice

La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine (1998)

676 N St Clair Street Arkes Pavilion, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 695-8900

Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD is a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL specializing in transplant surgery and general practice. He graduated from La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Transplant Center, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Center for Health Services & Outcomes Research, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics and Northwestern Medicine Organ Transplantation Center.

Office Locations

676 N St Clair Street Arkes Pavilion, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611

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800 N Westmoreland Road Suite 100
Lake Forest, IL 60045

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1000 N Westmoreland Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045

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4822 S Cottage Grove Avenue Ste 5-400
Chicago, IL 60615

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In The News

“"It's a little bit science fiction," said Dr. Daniel Borja-Cacho, a transplant surgeon at the hospital.”—"The Organ Is Still Working. But It's Not in a Body Anymore. (Published 2024)", New York Times, April 2024

"AOA Honors New Members Feinberg s chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society welcomed 42 new members in a ceremony on March 15, recognizing outstanding educational achievement and...", Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2012 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
transplant procedures	11
urologic procedures	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	84

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	112

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	139

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, urologic procedures and transplant procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	27
doctor visit	13
hospital care	348
inpatient care	337
open surgery	26
outpatient care	11
stent placement (stenting)	26
transplant procedures	27
urologic procedures	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	41
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	60
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	24
hospital care	156
inpatient care	156
transplant procedures	24
urologic procedures	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	62
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	21
hospital care	135
inpatient care	135
transplant procedures	21
urologic procedures	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	61
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
transplant procedures	15
urologic procedures	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	61
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	137
inpatient care	137

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	55
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Chicago, IL were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and stent placement (stenting).

abdominal surgery	19
doctor visit	75
hospital care	190
inpatient care	187
open surgery	26
outpatient care	11
stent placement (stenting)	26
transplant procedures	19
urologic procedures	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	60
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	3
85 and over	0
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	30

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD graduated from La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed residency at Resident: National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico, General Surgery. He has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine (1998)

Residency: Resident: National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico, General Surgery (2006)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Transplant Center

Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Center for Health Services & Outcomes Research

Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics

Northwestern Medicine Organ Transplantation Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Daniel Borja Borja-Cacho, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$13,030 DAVINCI XI $11,500	Da Vinci Surgical System $1,530
FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation	$906 uTASWako AFP-L3 $675	Synapse 3D $231
CONMED Corporation	$75 AirSeal $75

**Types of Payments**
Education	$11,500
Travel and Lodging	$1,334
Consulting Fee	$675
Food and Beverage	$502

Biography

Dr. Daniel Cacho is a specialist in general practice and transplant surgery. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Cacho is a graduate of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute and La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine. He has received professional recognition including the following: Northwestern University Chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Member, Northwestern University. Dr. Cacho is conversant in Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Transplant Center, and Northwestern Medical Group (NMG). He welcomes new patients at his office inChicago, IL as reported by Yext.