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Dr. Catherine Borders

Physiatrist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Borders, Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Catherine Borders is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Borders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borders’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borders’s office at (773) 522-2010.

    What languages does Dr. Borders speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Borders typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Borders 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. Borders. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Borders typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Borders may include:

    Please contact Dr. Borders' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Borders accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 522-2010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borders accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Borders in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Borders' office located?

    Dr. Catherine Borders' Primary Practice

    1401 S California Ave

    Chicago, IL 60608

    (773) 522-2010

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

    Dr. Borders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508360645.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borders?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Borders's specialty?

    Dr. Borders is a Physiatrist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Catherine Borders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Borders is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 Dr. Catherine Borders accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Borders is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Borders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borders' office at (773) 522-2010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Borders?

    Please contact Dr. Borders' office at (773) 522-2010 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Borders' office located?

    Dr. Borders' office is located in Chicago, IL.