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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chmell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Samuel Chmell is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chmell is fluent in English, Navajo; Navaho, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chmell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chmell’s office at (312) 996-1300.
What languages does Dr. Chmell speak?
Dr. Chmell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Navajo; Navaho
Russian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Chmell typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Chmell 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. Chmell. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Chmell typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Chmell 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. Chmell. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Chmell accept my insurance?
Dr. Chmell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 996-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chmell accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Chmell in Chicago, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chmell's office located?
Dr. Samuel Chmell's Primary Practice
1801 W Taylor St # 2A
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 996-1300
What is Dr. Chmell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chmell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679585020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chmell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chmell
What is Dr. Samuel Chmell's specialty?
Dr. Chmell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Samuel Chmell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chmell is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Samuel Chmell accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Chmell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Chmell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chmell's office at (312) 996-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Chmell?
Please contact Dr. Chmell's office at (312) 996-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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