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Who is Dr. Wittkopf, Otolaryngologist in Vernon Hills, IL?
Dr. Justin Wittkopf, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Vernon Hills, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wittkopf graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is a member of the Centegra Health & Wellness Network. Dr. Wittkopf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wittkopf’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wittkopf’s office at (888) 938-3838.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wittkopf?
Dr. Justin Wittkopf, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wittkopf empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neurotology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vernon Hills, IL community, Dr. Wittkopf is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wittkopf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Neurotology
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Wittkopf board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Justin Wittkopf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Wittkopf speak?
Dr. Wittkopf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Wittkopf typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Wittkopf 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. Wittkopf. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Chronic forehead sinus infection
- Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
- Frontal rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Wittkopf typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Wittkopf 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. Wittkopf. 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:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Removal of Growth Inside the Nose
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
- Intranasal lesion excision
- Nasal growth removal
- Laser treatment for nasal lesion
- Nose polyp removal
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
- 30117: Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Dilation
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Transnasal Sinus Dilation
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
- Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
- Sinus Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
- 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
Also known as:
- Frontal Sinus Balloon Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon sinuplasty
- Frontal sinus endoscopy
- Sinus opening dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31296: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal sinus ostium
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Wittkopf accept my insurance?
Dr. Wittkopf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 938-3838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wittkopf accept in Vernon Hills, IL?
Dr. Wittkopf in Vernon Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Wittkopf's office located?
Dr. Justin Wittkopf's Primary Practice
925 N Milwaukee Ave Unit 200
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(888) 938-3838
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Centegra Health & Wellness Network
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What is Dr. Wittkopf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wittkopf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043460850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wittkopf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wittkopf
What is Dr. Justin Wittkopf's specialty?
Dr. Wittkopf is a Otolaryngologist near Vernon Hills, IL.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Justin Wittkopf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wittkopf is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Justin Wittkopf accepting new patients in Vernon Hills, IL?
Yes, Dr. Justin Wittkopf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justin Wittkopf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wittkopf's office at (888) 938-3838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justin Wittkopf?
Please contact Dr. Wittkopf's office at (888) 938-3838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Justin Wittkopf have?
Dr. Justin Wittkopf is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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