Appointments

Dr. Chappidi and Dr. Tilwalli usually see patients by appointment. Appointments can be made by calling their office at 773.205.9800. The doctors request that if patients are unable to keep their appointments, they kindly remember to cancel so that others may use the allotted time.

What to Bring to the Appointment

• Patient's insurance card and photo ID
• Physician referral form, if required by your insurance provider
• A list of medications, including the dose and frequency
• Pertinent information about the patient's medical and surgical history
• Any recent EEG's, EMG's, CAT scans, or other test results related to your condition
• Completed patient registration form

Policy, Payment and Fees

We accept a variety of insurance plans. However the patient is asked to pay his/her insurance plan's deductible and co-payment at the time services are rendered. Personal checks are accepted.

Emergencies

Dr. Chappidi and Dr. Tilwalli are on staff at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center and Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center. In case of an emergency, the patient (or a designee) should call the office and speak with the physician-on-call to arrange for service in the office or in the Emergency Room at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center or Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center. If there is a life-threatening situation, the patient should call "911" or go directly to the Emergency Room and have a designee call the office from there.

Hospital Affiliations

• Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
• Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center

After Hours Calls

Dr. Chappidi's and Dr. Tilwalli's concern for their patients does not stop when they leave the office. If there is an emergency or serious medical problem requiring immediate care after hours, the patient or designee should call the office number. The answering service will take the caller's name and telephone number and contact the doctor or the physician-on-call who will respond as soon as possible.

Prescription Renewals

Prescription renewals are authorized during office hours. The patient is asked to have the pharmacist's name and telephone number handy when calling the office for a renewal.