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Dr. Philip Skiba, DO

Park Ridge, IL

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skiba, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Park Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Philip Skiba, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Park Ridge, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Skiba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skiba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skiba’s office at (847) 318-6020.

    What languages does Dr. Skiba speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skiba typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skiba 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. Skiba. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skiba typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skiba 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. Skiba. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Skiba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skiba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 318-6020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skiba accept in Park Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Skiba in Park Ridge, 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)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Skiba's office located?

    Geriatrics

    1775 Ballard Rd

    Park Ridge, IL 60068

    (847) 318-6020

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    Dr. Philip Skiba's Practice 2

    836 W Wellington Ave

    Chicago, IL 60657

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    Dr. Philip Skiba's Practice 3

    3021 N Sheffield Ave

    Chicago, IL 60657

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

    Dr. Skiba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578737276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skiba?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Skiba's specialty?

    Dr. Skiba is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Park Ridge, IL.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is this Dr. Philip Skiba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skiba is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Stratford 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

    When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Philip Skiba accepting new patients in Park Ridge, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Skiba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Skiba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skiba's office at (847) 318-6020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Skiba?

    Please contact Dr. Skiba's office at (847) 318-6020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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