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Who is Dr. Polizos, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Theodore Polizos is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Polizos graduated from WOMAN'S MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Polizos is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polizos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polizos’s office at (773) 271-9050.
Where did Dr. Polizos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Loyola/Edward Hines, Jr., VA Hospital, Hines, Ill. | American College Foot Orthopaedics | American College Foot Surgeons
Medical School: WOMAN'S MEDICAL COLLEGE
Is Dr. Polizos board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Polizos is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Polizos speak?
Dr. Polizos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Polizos treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Polizos 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. Polizos. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Which procedures does Dr. Polizos perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Theodore Polizos may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polizos' office.
Does Dr. Polizos accept my insurance?
Dr. Polizos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 271-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polizos accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Polizos in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Polizos' office located?
Dr. Theodore Polizos' Primary Practice
2740 W Foster Ave Ste 205
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 271-9050
What is Dr. Polizos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polizos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811080138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polizos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polizos
What is Dr. Theodore Polizos's specialty?
Dr. Polizos is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Chicago, IL. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Polizos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theodore Polizos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polizos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Endeavor Health - Swedish 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Theodore Polizos accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Polizos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Polizos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polizos's office at (773) 271-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Polizos?
Please contact Dr. Polizos's office at (773) 271-9050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Polizos have?
Dr. Theodore Polizos is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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