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Dr. Nickolas Garbis, MD

Dr. Nickolas Garbis, MD

Maywood, IL

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garbis, Orthopedic Surgeon in Maywood, IL?

    Dr. Nickolas Garbis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Garbis completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Garbis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garbis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garbis’s office at (708) 216-3834.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garbis?

    Dr. Nickolas Garbis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garbis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Maywood/IL community, Dr. Garbis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Garbis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garbis treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Garbis 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. Garbis. 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Bursa Condition
    • Joint Disorder
    • Bursa disorder
    • Bursopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M719: Bursopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    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:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Garbis perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Garbis 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. Garbis. 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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
    • Shoulder Joint Debridement
    • Keyhole Shoulder Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Does Dr. Garbis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garbis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-3834 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garbis accept in Maywood, IL?

    Dr. Garbis in Maywood, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Garbis' office located?

    Dr. Nickolas Garbis also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Nickolas Garbis' Primary Practice

    2160 S 1st Ave Bldg 1700

    Maywood, IL 60153

    (708) 216-3834

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    Dr. Nickolas Garbis' Practice 2

    701 W North Ave

    Melrose Park, IL 60160

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    Dr. Nickolas Garbis' Practice 3

    1S260 Summit Ave

    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

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

    Dr. Garbis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750537452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garbis?

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

    What is Dr. Nickolas Garbis's specialty?

    Dr. Garbis is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Maywood, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Garbis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nickolas Garbis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garbis is affiliated with Loyola 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

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    Is Nickolas Garbis accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Nickolas Garbis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nickolas Garbis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garbis's office at (708) 216-3834 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nickolas Garbis?

    Please contact Dr. Garbis's office at (708) 216-3834 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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