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Dr. Seth Krantz, MD

Evanston, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krantz, Thoracic Surgeon in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Seth Krantz, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Krantz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krantz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krantz’s office at (847) 570-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Krantz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krantz treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Krantz 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. Krantz. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Tietze Syndrome
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Chondrocostal junction syndrome
    • Chest wall pain
    • Costochondritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M940: Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Single Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Other Mononeuropathies
    • Specific Localized Nerve Damage
    • Uncommon Nerve Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G588: Other specified mononeuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Nicotine Addiction
    • Cigarette Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chest Wall Pain
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Pleurisy pain', 'Devil's grip
    • Bornholm disease
    • Pleurodynia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0781: Pleurodynia

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragm Disorder
    • Lung Disease
    • Diaphragmatic Problems
    • Breathing Muscle Disorders
    • Problems with the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J986: Disorders of diaphragm

    Also known as:

    • Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Primary spontaneous pneumothorax
    • Collapsed lung
    • PSP
    • Sudden collapsed lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9311: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax

    Also known as:

    • Lung Carcinoid Tumor
    • Carcinoid Tumor
    • Bronchial Carcinoid
    • Pulmonary Carcinoid
    • Lung NET

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Pneumothorax
    • Air in Chest Cavity
    • Lung Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified

    Does Dr. Krantz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krantz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krantz accept in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Krantz in Evanston, 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

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krantz's office located?

    Dr. Seth Krantz's Primary Practice

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

    (847) 570-2000

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    Dr. Seth Krantz's Practice 2

    800 W Central Rd

    Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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    Dr. Seth Krantz's Practice 3

    757 Park Ave W

    Highland Park, IL 60035

    (847) 570-2868

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

    Dr. Krantz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881829992.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krantz?

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

    What is Dr. Seth Krantz's specialty?

    Dr. Krantz is a Thoracic Surgeon near Evanston, IL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Krantz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seth Krantz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krantz is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston 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

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    Is Seth Krantz accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Krantz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seth Krantz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krantz's office at (847) 570-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seth Krantz?

    Please contact Dr. Krantz's office at (847) 570-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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