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Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of Illinois College of Medicine (1979)

Professional interests include: chronic kidney disease (CKD), hemodialysis

5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

1-888-824-0200

Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD is a nephrologist in Chicago, IL specializing in adult nephrology. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1979 and has 46 years of experience. Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine, UChicago Medicine and UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

Office Locations

Address:

5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

Address:

5841 S Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

dialysis	16
doctor visit	76
hospital care	372
inpatient care	372

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	147
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	14
Less than 65	73

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	61
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

dialysis	21
doctor visit	77
hospital care	659
inpatient care	659

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	209
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	26
Less than 65	115

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	66
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

dialysis	33
doctor visit	75
hospital care	156
inpatient care	156

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	204
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	22
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	60
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

dialysis	121
doctor visit	96
hemofiltration	18
hospital care	320
inpatient care	320

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	198
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	11
Less than 65	102

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	58
Dementia	26
Cancer	14

dialysis	75
doctor visit	128
hemofiltration	15
hospital care	327
inpatient care	327

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	170
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	19
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	61
Dementia	27
Cancer	12

dialysis	98
doctor visit	23
hospital care	363
inpatient care	363

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	111

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	68
Dementia	28
Cancer	10

dialysis	75
hospital care	313
inpatient care	313

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	141
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	15
Less than 65	81

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	68
Dementia	36
Cancer	16

dialysis	115
hemofiltration	29
hospital care	284
inpatient care	284

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	159
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	11
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	67
Dementia	31
Cancer	12

dialysis	139
hospital care	403
inpatient care	403

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chicago, IL were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

dialysis	77
doctor visit	80
hemofiltration	20
hospital care	355
inpatient care	355

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	140
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	37
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	11
75 to 84	37
Less than 65	75
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1979. She completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Board Certification: Nephrology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (1979)

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Nephrology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Chicago Medicine

UChicago Medicine

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna PPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, Medicare Advantage, Aetna POS, Medicare, Humana, PHCS PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United W500 Emergent Wrap, Aetna Better Health *see insurance page, United Options (PPO), CountyCare *see insurance page, BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only), United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only), University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP), United Choice HMO (specialists only), BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only), Aetna HMO (specialists only) and United Choice Plus POS/PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Elaine Worcester, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna PPO

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

Medicare Advantage

Aetna POS

Medicare

Humana

PHCS PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United W500 Emergent Wrap

Aetna Better Health *see insurance page

United Options (PPO)

CountyCare *see insurance page

BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)

United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)

University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)

United Choice HMO (specialists only)

BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)

Aetna HMO (specialists only)

United Choice Plus POS/PPO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$18,074 OXLUMO $4,320	$13,754
Gilead Sciences Inc	$483 $483
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$192 RENVELA $192
Boston Scientific Corporation	$95 GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE $95

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$17,043
Travel and Lodging	$1,215
Food and Beverage	$491
Grant	$95

Biography

Dr. Elaine Worcester practices adult nephrology in Chicago, IL. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Worcester include hemodialysis and chronic kidney disease (CKD). She is professionally affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine. Dr. Worcester can take Blue California, Aetna, CIGNA Plans, and more. After attending the University of Illinois College of Medicine for medical school, she completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University.