
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Warso, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Warso, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Warso graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Warso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Warso’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Warso’s office at (312) 355-4300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Warso?
Dr. Michael Warso, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Warso empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Sarcoma, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Warso is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Warso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Warso board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Warso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Warso speak?
Dr. Warso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Warso typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Warso 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. Warso. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Warso typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Warso 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. Warso. 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:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Does Dr. Warso accept my insurance?
Dr. Warso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 355-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Warso accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Warso in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Warso's office located?
What is Dr. Warso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Warso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679676878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Warso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Warso
What is Dr. Michael Warso's specialty?
Dr. Warso is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Michael Warso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Warso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois 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
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Is Michael Warso accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Warso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Warso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Warso's office at (312) 355-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Warso?
Please contact Dr. Warso's office at (312) 355-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Warso have?
Dr. Michael Warso is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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