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Dr. Christopher Reger, MD

Physiatrist

Chicago, IL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Christopher Reger, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Reger completed his residency at Loyola U. Dr. Reger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reger’s office.

    Where did Dr. Reger go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola U

    Is Dr. Reger board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Reger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Reger speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Reger 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. Reger. 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:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Lost left leg below knee
    • Limb Loss
    • Left below knee amputation
    • Missing left lower leg
    • Left lower leg loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z89512: Acquired absence of left leg below knee

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Reger 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. Reger. 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:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Does Dr. Reger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Reger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Reger 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Reger's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Reger's Primary Practice

    345 E Superior St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Reger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043205057.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reger?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Reger's specialty?

    Dr. Reger 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. Christopher Reger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Reger is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos 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

    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. Christopher Reger accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Reger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Reger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Reger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Reger?

    Please contact Dr. Reger's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Reger's office located?

    Dr. Reger's office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Reger have?

    Dr. Christopher Reger is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.