
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katz, Vascular Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Sherman Katz, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Katz graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. Dr. Katz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katz’s office at (740) 280-0001.
Where did Dr. Katz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Katz board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sherman Katz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Katz speak?
Dr. Katz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Katz typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Sherman Katz may include:
Please contact Dr. Katz's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Katz typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Katz 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. Katz. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Katz accept my insurance?
Dr. Katz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 280-0001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katz accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Katz 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)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Katz's office located?
Dr. Sherman Katz's Primary Practice
1500 S Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(740) 280-0001
What is Dr. Katz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588746572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katz
What is Dr. Sherman Katz's specialty?
Dr. Katz is a Vascular Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Sherman Katz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katz is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sherman Katz accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sherman Katz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sherman Katz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (740) 280-0001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sherman Katz?
Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (740) 280-0001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sherman Katz have?
Dr. Sherman Katz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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