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Dr. Barry Summers, MD

Chicago, IL

30 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Summers, Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Barry Summers, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Summers completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Med Center/Finch University Of Med Sciences. Dr. Summers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summers’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers’s office at (773) 661-1285.

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

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital Med Center/Finch University Of Med Sciences

    Is Dr. Summers board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Summers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Summers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Summers treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Summers 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. Summers. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Summers perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Summers 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. Summers. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Summers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Summers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 661-1285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Summers 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

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Summers' office located?

    Dr. Barry Summers' Primary Practice

    1431 N Western Ave Ste 201

    Chicago, IL 60622

    (773) 661-1285

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    Dr. Barry Summers' Practice 2

    5905 W Washington Blvd

    Chicago, IL 60644

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    Dr. Barry Summers' Practice 3

    2444 W Touhy Ave

    Chicago, IL 60645

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

    Dr. Summers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326117383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summers?

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

    What is Dr. Barry Summers's specialty?

    Dr. Summers is a Specialist near Chicago, IL. Contact Dr. Summers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barry Summers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Summers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Weiss Memorial Hospital, West Suburban Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Barry Summers accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Summers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barry Summers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (773) 661-1285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barry Summers?

    Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (773) 661-1285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Summers have?

    Dr. Barry Summers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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