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Dr. Edward Hollinger, MD, PHD

Dr. Edward Hollinger, MD, PHD

Transplant Surgeon

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hollinger, Transplant Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Edward Hollinger, MD, PHD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hollinger completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center - Surgery. Dr. Hollinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hollinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hollinger’s office at (312) 942-4252.

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

    • Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine - Transplant Surgery

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Surgery

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Hollinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Hollinger typically treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Hollinger 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. Hollinger. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Hollinger typically perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Hollinger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hollinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hollinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hollinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-4252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hollinger 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Hollinger's office located?

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    1725 W Harrison St Ste 161

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 942-4252

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    Dr. Edward Hollinger's Practice 2

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hollinger affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hollinger has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Rush Oak Park Hospital,Oak Park, IL

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

    Dr. Hollinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548471212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hollinger?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Hollinger's specialty?

    Dr. Hollinger is a Transplant Surgeon near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Transplant Surgeon do?

    A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.

    Is Dr. Edward Hollinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hollinger is affiliated with Rush University 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 Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Transplant Surgeon. 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. Edward Hollinger accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Hollinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Hollinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hollinger's office at (312) 942-4252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Hollinger?

    Please contact Dr. Hollinger's office at (312) 942-4252 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hollinger's office located?

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