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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sarcu, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Aurora, IL?
Dr. David Sarcu, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, IL. Dr. Sarcu graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital Program. Dr. Sarcu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarcu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarcu’s office at (630) 859-8700.
Where did Dr. Sarcu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Sarcu speak?
Dr. Sarcu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Sarcu typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Sarcu 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. Sarcu. 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:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Hearing Impairment
- Deafness
- Poor Hearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H9190: Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Sarcu typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Sarcu 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. Sarcu. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
- Lip Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Facial Wound Repair
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitches for facial cut
- Intermediate wound closure
- Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
- 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Sarcu accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarcu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 859-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarcu accept in Aurora, IL?
Dr. Sarcu in Aurora, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Sarcu's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sarcu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sarcu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital,Geneva, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital,Geneva, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Advocate Sherman Hospital,Elgin, ILRanked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Advocate Sherman Hospital,Elgin, IL
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, ILRanked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital,Downers Grove, IL
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital,Downers Grove, IL
Rush Copley Medical Center,Aurora, IL
Rush Copley Medical Center,Aurora, IL
Ascension Mercy,Aurora, IL
Ascension Mercy,Aurora, IL
What is Dr. Sarcu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarcu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467740217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarcu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarcu
What is Dr. David Sarcu's specialty?
Dr. Sarcu is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Aurora, 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. David Sarcu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarcu is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Dr. David Sarcu accepting new patients in Aurora, IL?
No, Dr. David Sarcu is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Sarcu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarcu's office at (630) 859-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Sarcu?
Please contact Dr. Sarcu's office at (630) 859-8700 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Sarcu's office located?
Dr. Sarcu's office is located in Aurora, IL.
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