Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fishman, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Felicity Fishman, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL. Dr. Fishman is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishman’s office at (708) 216-9000.
What languages does Dr. Fishman speak?
Dr. Fishman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Fishman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Fishman 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. Fishman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Hand Malformation
- Finger Birth Defect
- Baby Hand Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q681: Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Disorder
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Shoulder Nerve Damage
- Arm Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- G540: Brachial plexus disorders
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital upper limb malformation
- Shoulder girdle defect
- Arm and shoulder anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
Also known as:
- Other Musculoskeletal Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Bone Deformity
- Congenital Muscle Deformity
- Birth Defect of Bones or Muscles
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q688: Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities
Also known as:
- Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
- Birth Defects
- Hereditary multiple osteochondromas
- Multiple Congenital Exostoses
- HME
- Bone Spurs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q786: Multiple congenital exostoses
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Fishman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Fishman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fishman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Webbed Finger Repair with Skin Grafts
- Thumb Reconstruction (Pollicization)
- Syndactyly Correction
- Finger Separation Surgery
- Web Finger Reconstruction
- Finger to thumb transfer
- Thumb creation surgery
- Pollicization procedure
CPT Codes:
- 26561: Repair of syndactyly (web finger) each web space; with skin flaps and grafts
- 26550: Pollicization of a digit
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Extra Finger or Toe Reconstruction
- Polydactyly Repair
- Digit Reconstruction Surgery
- Extra Digit Removal and Reshaping
- Congenital Hand/Foot Anomaly Repair
CPT Codes:
- 26587: Reconstruction of polydactylous digit, soft tissue and bone
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Fishman in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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What hospitals are Dr. Fishman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Fishman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Loyola University Medical Center,Maywood, IL
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Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital,DeKalb, IL
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital,Melrose Park, IL
What is Dr. Fishman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fishman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932376092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fishman
What is Dr. Felicity Fishman's specialty?
Dr. Fishman is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Maywood, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is Dr. Felicity Fishman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fishman is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 Dr. Felicity Fishman accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?
Yes, Dr. Felicity Fishman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felicity Fishman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (708) 216-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Felicity Fishman?
Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (708) 216-9000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?
Dr. Fishman's office is located in Maywood, IL.
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