EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Steven Lestrud, MD

Dr. Steven Lestrud, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lestrud, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Steven Lestrud, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Lestrud completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Lestrud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lestrud’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lestrud’s office at (312) 227-4000.

    Where did Dr. Lestrud go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Children's Memorial Hospital | Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatrics Pulmonology | Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatrics Critical Care Medicine

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn

    Is Dr. Lestrud board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Lestrud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1998, American Board of Dermatology since 1992, American Board of Dermatology since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Lestrud speak?

    Dr. Lestrud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lestrud treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lestrud 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. Lestrud. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Sudden breathing failure after surgery
    • Acute post-op respiratory arrest
    • Acute post-surgical breathing failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Lestrud perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Lestrud may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lestrud's office.

    Does Dr. Lestrud accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lestrud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lestrud accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Lestrud in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Lestrud's office located?

    Dr. Steven Lestrud's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave # 118

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-4000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Steven Lestrud's Practice 2

    2515 N Clark St

    Chicago, IL 60614

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Lestrud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lestrud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285619726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lestrud?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lestrud

    What is Dr. Steven Lestrud's specialty?

    Dr. Lestrud is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Lestrud to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Lestrud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lestrud is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Steven Lestrud accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Lestrud is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Lestrud offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lestrud's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Lestrud?

    Please contact Dr. Lestrud's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Lestrud have?

    Dr. Steven Lestrud is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

    Other Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist Near Chicago, IL

    EB

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Chicago, IL
    CM

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Chicago, IL
    AB

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Chicago, IL
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists