CHICAGO ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE SC
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
/Podiatrist
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An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Health Insurance Plans CHICAGO ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE SC accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Aetna Life Insurance Company | PREFERRED | IL | 2025 | None | Sep 06 2024 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois | BLUE-CHOICE-PREFERRED-PPO | IL | 2024 | None | Mar 30 2021 |
Source: CMS.gov, HealthPorta API