BS
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers’s office at (773) 935-5985.
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 a Specialist like Dr. Summers typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Summers typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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) 935-5985 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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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) 935-5985
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.
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: West Suburban Medical Center, Weiss Memorial Hospital, Jackson Park Hospital & 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
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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) 935-5985 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) 935-5985 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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