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Dr. Ronald Kirschner, MD

Anesthesiologist

Lincolnwood, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kirschner, Anesthesiologist in Lincolnwood, IL?

    Dr. Ronald Kirschner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lincolnwood, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kirschner graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Kirschner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirschner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirschner’s office at (224) 766-7669.

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

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kirschner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kirschner typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kirschner 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. Kirschner. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kirschner typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Kirschner may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kirschner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kirschner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kirschner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 766-7669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kirschner accept in Lincolnwood, IL?

    Dr. Kirschner in Lincolnwood, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Kirschner's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Kirschner's Primary Practice

    7301 N Lincoln Ave Ste 180

    Lincolnwood, IL 60712

    (224) 766-7669

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    Dr. Ronald Kirschner's Practice 2

    5250 Old Orchard Rd Ste 300

    Skokie, IL 60077

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

    Dr. Kirschner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457635146.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirschner?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Kirschner's specialty?

    Dr. Kirschner is an Anesthesiologist near Lincolnwood, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Ronald Kirschner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kirschner is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago 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. Ronald Kirschner accepting new patients in Lincolnwood, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Kirschner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Kirschner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kirschner's office at (224) 766-7669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Kirschner?

    Please contact Dr. Kirschner's office at (224) 766-7669 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kirschner's office located?

    Dr. Kirschner's offices are located in Lincolnwood, IL and Skokie, IL.