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Dr. Colin Franz, MD, PHD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Franz, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Colin Franz, MD, PHD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Franz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franz’s office at (312) 695-7950.

    What languages does Dr. Franz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Franz treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Franz 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. Franz. 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:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Does Dr. Franz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Franz accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Franz 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Franz's office located?

    Dr. Colin Franz's Primary Practice

    676 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-7950

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    Dr. Colin Franz's Practice 2

    1704 Maple Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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    Medical Services Ric

    345 E Superior St Fl 13

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Franz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629331277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franz?

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

    What is Dr. Colin Franz's specialty?

    Dr. Franz is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Chicago, IL. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junctions. These specialists focus on conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic neuropathy), muscular dystrophies, myopathies (both congenital and acquired), inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis). They use a multidisciplinary approach, combining physical therapy, medications, and other non-surgical treatments to help patients manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Contact Dr. Franz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Colin Franz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Franz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Explore Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Colin Franz accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Colin Franz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Colin Franz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Franz's office at (312) 695-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Colin Franz?

    Please contact Dr. Franz's office at (312) 695-7950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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