17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Birmingham, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Patrick Birmingham, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Birmingham completed his residency at George Washington University. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Orthopaedic Association, Emerging Leaders Programs, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Birmingham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birmingham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birmingham’s office at (224) 251-2905.
Where did Dr. Birmingham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cornell University Hospital For Special Surgery
Residency: George Washington University
Medical School: College of the Holy Cross | Loyola Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Birmingham board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Birmingham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Birmingham speak?
Dr. Birmingham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Birmingham treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Birmingham 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. Birmingham. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
- Bone Disease
- Cartilage Disorder
- Familial osteochondritis dissecans
- Knee OCD
- Knee Cartilage Damage
- Knee Bone Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M93261: Osteochondritis dissecans, right knee
- M93262: Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83271A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
- S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Other Hip Sprain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Hip Ligament Sprain
- Pulled Hip Ligament
- Hip Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S73191A: Other sprain of right hip, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
Which procedures does Dr. Birmingham perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Patrick Birmingham may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birmingham's office.
Does Dr. Birmingham accept my insurance?
Dr. Birmingham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 251-2905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birmingham accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Birmingham 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birmingham's office located?
Dr. Patrick Birmingham's Primary Practice
680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 924
Chicago, IL 60611
(224) 251-2905
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 19 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
72% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Patrick Birmingham an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Birmingham has been rated and reviewed by 19 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Birmingham, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Member
American Orthopaedic Association, Emerging Leaders Programs
Professional Member
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Professional Member
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Professional Member
What is Dr. Birmingham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birmingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043477052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birmingham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birmingham
What is Dr. Patrick Birmingham's specialty?
Dr. Birmingham is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Birmingham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patrick Birmingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Birmingham 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
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Is Patrick Birmingham accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Birmingham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Birmingham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birmingham's office at (224) 251-2905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Birmingham?
Please contact Dr. Birmingham's office at (224) 251-2905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Birmingham have?
Dr. Patrick Birmingham is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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