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Dr. Chad Purnell, MD

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purnell, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Chad Purnell, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Purnell graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Purnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purnell’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Purnell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Purnell typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Purnell 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. Purnell. 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:

    • Cleft Hard and Soft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Hard and Soft Palate with Bilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Unilateral Cleft Lip with Complete Palate Cleft
    • One-sided Cleft Lip with Hard and Soft Palate
    • Complete Palate Cleft with Single Lip Cleft
    • Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Double Cleft Lip with Palate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q375: Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lip
    • Q374: Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip

    Also known as:

    • Underdeveloped Upper Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Small upper jaw
    • Maxillary undergrowth
    • Maxillary hypoplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2602: Maxillary hypoplasia

    Also known as:

    • Oral Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dental surgery aftercare
    • Post-oral cavity surgery care
    • Mouth surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48814: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity

    Also known as:

    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Purnell typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Purnell 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. Purnell. 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:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate and Gum Ridge Repair with Bone Graft
    • Palatoplasty with Bone Graft
    • Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
    • Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 42210: Palatoplasty for cleft palate, with closure of alveolar ridge; with bone graft to alveolar ridge (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Fat Transfer to Face or Body (Small Volume)
    • Autologous Fat Grafting
    • Lipofilling
    • Fat Injection for Volume

    CPT Codes:

    • 15773: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; 25 cc or less injectate

    Does Dr. Purnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Purnell in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Purnell's office located?

    958 Uic Surgery

    840 S Wood St # 958

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Chad Purnell's Practice 2

    At 15 Th St

    Chicago, IL 60608

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    Dr. Chad Purnell's Practice 3

    2653 W Ogden Ave Fl 3 Ste A

    Chicago, IL 60608

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

    Dr. Purnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841586450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purnell?

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

    What is Dr. Chad Purnell's specialty?

    Dr. Purnell is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is Dr. Chad Purnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Purnell is affiliated with Black River Memorial Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Chad Purnell accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Chad Purnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chad Purnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purnell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chad Purnell?

    Please contact Dr. Purnell's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Purnell's office located?

    Dr. Purnell's office is located in Chicago, IL.