Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lum, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
What languages does Dr. Lum speak?
Dr. Lum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lum typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lum 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. Lum. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97422: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lum typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lum 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. Lum. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Lum accept my insurance?
Dr. Lum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 862-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lum accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lum in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Lum's office located?
Dr. Shireen Lum's Primary Practice
2222 W Division St Ste 105
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 862-3600
What hospitals are Dr. Lum affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Lum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528223500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lum