32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guske, Specialist in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Paul Guske, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Hoffman Estates, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Guske completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Guske is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guske’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guske’s office at (847) 255-9697.
Where did Dr. Guske go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center
Is Dr. Guske board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Guske, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 1998
What languages does Dr. Guske speak?
Dr. Guske and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Guske typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Guske 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. Guske. 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:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Panniculitis
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Fat layer inflammation
- Subcutaneous fat disorder
- Skin nodule inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M793: Panniculitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Guske typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Guske 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. Guske. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Also known as:
- Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Does Dr. Guske accept my insurance?
Dr. Guske accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 255-9697 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guske accept in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Guske in Hoffman Estates, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Guske's office located?
Dr. Paul Guske's Primary Practice
4885 Hoffman Blvd Ste 400
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 255-9697
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
2005
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Member
2002
American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Fellow
2004
What is Dr. Guske's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guske's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952361511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guske?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guske
What is Dr. Paul Guske's specialty?
Dr. Guske is a Specialist near Hoffman Estates, IL.
Is this Dr. Paul Guske affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guske is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Paul Guske accepting new patients in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Guske is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Guske offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guske's office at (847) 255-9697 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Guske?
Please contact Dr. Guske's office at (847) 255-9697 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Guske have?
Dr. Paul Guske is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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