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Dr. Jillian Swary, MD

Dermatologist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swary, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with cancer screening, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Jillian Swary MD is a trusted dermatologist in Chicago, Illinois. With offices on Lake Shore Drive and Erie Street, she provides comprehensive skin care to the local community. Her affiliation with top-tier hospitals like Northwestern Memorial Hospital underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. With a clinical focus on managing skin conditions such as cancer screening, sun damage, and acne, Dr. Swary's expertise centers on identifying and treating lesions that could potentially develop into skin cancer. Her procedural skill in skin lesion removal is particularly valuable for patients requiring precise diagnosis and treatment. By addressing a range of skin concerns, from common conditions like acne to more complex issues like nerve sensation problems, Dr. Swary ensures that her patients receive thorough and personalized care. Dr. Swary's training and credentials as a dermatologist have equipped her with the expertise to tackle complex skin cases. Her association with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital further highlights her capabilities in delivering specialized care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Swary, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Humana, making her care accessible to a broad range of patients. Appointments are available at her Chicago locations.

    What languages does Dr. Swary speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Swary typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Swary 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. Swary. 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:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Skin Sensation Issues
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Altered Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Swary typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Swary 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. Swary. 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:

    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Swary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swary 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. Swary accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Swary's office located?

    Dr. Jillian Swary's Primary Practice

    680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 810

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Jillian Swary's Practice 2

    259 E Erie St Ste 2250

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Swary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801175823.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swary?

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

    What is Dr. Jillian Swary's specialty?

    Dr. Swary is a Dermatologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Jillian Swary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swary is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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. Jillian Swary accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jillian Swary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jillian Swary offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jillian Swary?

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

    Where is Dr. Swary's office located?

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