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Who is Dr. Kessler Vear, Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Allison Kessler Vear, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kessler Vear graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program. Dr. Kessler Vear is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kessler Vear’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kessler Vear’s office.
Where did Dr. Kessler Vear go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kessler Vear speak?
Dr. Kessler Vear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kessler Vear treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kessler Vear 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. Kessler Vear. 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.
Also known as:
- Incomplete Quadriplegia
- Incomplete Paraplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Quadriplegia (C5-C7 Incomplete)
- Paralysis
- Partial four-limb paralysis
- Incomplete tetraplegia
- Partial quadriplegia
- Partial lower body paralysis
- Incomplete paralysis of legs
- Partial paraplegia
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
- Incomplete C5-C7 paralysis
- Partial high cervical spinal cord injury
- Partial four limb paralysis C5-C7
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8252: Quadriplegia, C1-C4 incomplete
- G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
- G8254: Quadriplegia, C5-C7 incomplete
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Which procedures does Dr. Kessler Vear perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Allison Kessler Vear may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kessler Vear's office.
Does Dr. Kessler Vear accept my insurance?
Dr. Kessler Vear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kessler Vear accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kessler Vear 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kessler Vear's office located?
What is Dr. Kessler Vear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kessler Vear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255694170.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kessler Vear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kessler Vear
What is Dr. Allison Kessler Vear's specialty?
Dr. Kessler Vear is a Physiatrist near Chicago, IL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Kessler Vear to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Allison Kessler Vear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kessler Vear is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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 Allison Kessler Vear accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Allison Kessler Vear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allison Kessler Vear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kessler Vear's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allison Kessler Vear?
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420 E Superior St
Chicago, IL 60611