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Who is Dr. Monge, Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Monge, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Monge completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Dr. Monge is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monge’s office at (312) 227-4240.
Where did Dr. Monge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: congenital cardiac surgery, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University | thoracic surgery, Stanford University | McGaw Medical Center/Northwestern University | Northwestern Mcgaw / Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University | Stanford University Medical Center | Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Is Dr. Monge board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Monge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2010
What languages does Dr. Monge speak?
Dr. Monge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Monge typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Monge 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. Monge. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Partially Abnormal Pulmonary Vein Connection
- Abnormal Coronary Arteries
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- PAPVC
- Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Partially Misconnected Lung Veins
- Coronary Artery Malformation
- Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
- Birth Defect of Heart Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q263: Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection
- Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Monge typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Monge 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. Monge. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- ASD Repair
- Secundum ASD Closure
- Open Heart Surgery for ASD
- Heart Defect Patch Repair
CPT Codes:
- 33641: Repair atrial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without patch
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
- Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction
- Patch Angioplasty Pulmonary Artery
- Pulmonary Artery Graft Repair
CPT Codes:
- 33917: Repair of pulmonary artery stenosis by reconstruction with patch or graft
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac Transplant
- New Heart Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33945: Heart transplant, with or without recipient cardiectomy
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Replacement of External Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
- VAD Pump Replacement
- Extracorporeal Heart Pump Exchange
- Ventricular Assist Device Change
CPT Codes:
- 33981: Replacement of extracorporeal ventricular assist device, single or biventricular, pump(s), single or each pump
Also known as:
- Breastbone Closure After Surgery
- Sternotomy Closure
- Breastbone Repair
- Median Sternotomy Fix
CPT Codes:
- 21750: Closure of median sternotomy separation with or without debridement (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Monge accept my insurance?
Dr. Monge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Monge accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Monge 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Monge's office located?
What is Dr. Monge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Monge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063669752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Monge
What is Dr. Michael Monge's specialty?
Dr. Monge is a Thoracic Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Michael Monge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Monge is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Michael Monge accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Michael Monge is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Monge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Monge's office at (312) 227-4240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Monge?
Please contact Dr. Monge's office at (312) 227-4240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Monge have?
Dr. Michael Monge is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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