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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benuck, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Russell Benuck, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benuck completed his residency at Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI. Dr. Benuck is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benuck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benuck’s office at (773) 235-1915.
Where did Dr. Benuck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University
Residency: Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI
Medical School: Northwestern University - Chicago, IL
What languages does Dr. Benuck speak?
Dr. Benuck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Benuck typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Benuck 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. Benuck. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Benuck typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Benuck 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. Benuck. 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
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Does Dr. Benuck accept my insurance?
Dr. Benuck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 235-1915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benuck accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Benuck 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)
H & R Block
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Benuck's office located?
Dr. Russell Benuck's Primary Practice
5215 N California Ave Ste 804
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 235-1915
What is Dr. Benuck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benuck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720308380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benuck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benuck
What is Dr. Russell Benuck's specialty?
Dr. Benuck 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. Russell Benuck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benuck is affiliated with Advocate Condell 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
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Is Russell Benuck accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Russell Benuck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Benuck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benuck's office at (773) 235-1915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Benuck?
Please contact Dr. Benuck's office at (773) 235-1915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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