
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 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. 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 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lestrud typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lestrud typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lestrud 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Voice Prosthetic Fitting
- Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
- Voice Device Assessment
- Artificial Voice Fitting
CPT Codes:
- 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lestrud's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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.
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