Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frisch, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Nicholas Frisch, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Frisch completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland Clinic Health System, Ohio. Dr. Frisch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frisch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frisch’s office at (773) 235-1915.
Where did Dr. Frisch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Sports, Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Medicine Associates (SOAR), Redwood City, California
Residency: Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland Clinic Health System, Ohio
Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine, Ohio
What languages does Dr. Frisch speak?
Dr. Frisch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Frisch typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Frisch 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. Frisch. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Frisch typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Frisch 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. Frisch. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Frisch accept my insurance?
Dr. Frisch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 235-1915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frisch accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Frisch 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Frisch's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Frisch's Primary Practice
1431 N Western Ave Ste 134
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 235-1915
What is Dr. Frisch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frisch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770756215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frisch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frisch
What is Dr. Nicholas Frisch's specialty?
Dr. Frisch is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Frisch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frisch is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center 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 Nicholas Frisch accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Frisch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Frisch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frisch's office at (773) 235-1915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Frisch?
Please contact Dr. Frisch's office at (773) 235-1915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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