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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schlund, Pulmonologist in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Nicholas Schlund, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schlund is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlund’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlund’s office at (210) 358-4000.
What languages does Dr. Schlund speak?
Dr. Schlund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schlund typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Nicholas Schlund may include:
Please contact Dr. Schlund's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schlund typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schlund 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. Schlund. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Does Dr. Schlund accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlund accept in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Schlund in Evanston, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schlund's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Schlund's Primary Practice
2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223
Evanston, IL 60201
(210) 358-4000
What is Dr. Schlund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962965269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlund
What is Dr. Nicholas Schlund's specialty?
Dr. Schlund is a Pulmonologist near Evanston, IL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Schlund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlund is affiliated with Endeavor Health Edward Hospital 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 Nicholas Schlund accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Schlund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Schlund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlund's office at (210) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Schlund?
Please contact Dr. Schlund's office at (210) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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