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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pucci, Neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Francesco Pucci, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pucci graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Pucci is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pucci’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pucci’s office at (216) 444-2200.
Where did Dr. Pucci go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
What languages does Dr. Pucci speak?
Dr. Pucci and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Pucci typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pucci 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. Pucci. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Does Dr. Pucci accept my insurance?
Dr. Pucci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pucci accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Pucci in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Pucci's office located?
What is Dr. Pucci's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295096733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pucci?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pucci
What is Dr. Francesco Pucci's specialty?
Dr. Pucci is a Neurosurgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Francesco Pucci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pucci is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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 Francesco Pucci accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Francesco Pucci is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francesco Pucci offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pucci's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francesco Pucci?
Please contact Dr. Pucci's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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