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Dr. Mark Ferguson, MD

Orland Park, IL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferguson, Thoracic Surgeon in Orland Park, IL?

    Dr. Mark Ferguson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orland Park, IL. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferguson graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Cardiothoracic Surgery; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Ferguson is fluent in English, German, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferguson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferguson’s office at (888) 824-0200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Cardiothoracic Surgery; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ferguson board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Ferguson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ferguson speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ferguson treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Personal History of Esophageal Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor
    • Past esophageal cancer
    • Previous esophageal malignancy
    • History of esophagus tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
    • Z8501: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sweating
    • Excessive Hand Sweating
    • Sweat
    • Hyperhidrosis
    • Focal hyperhidrosis
    • Unspecified sweating
    • Profuse Sweating
    • Overactive Sweat Glands
    • Palmar hyperhidrosis
    • Sweaty palms
    • Hand hyperhidrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L74519: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, unspecified
    • R61: Generalized hyperhidrosis
    • L74512: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palms

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Lung Carcinoid Tumor
    • Carcinoid Tumor
    • Bronchial Carcinoid
    • Pulmonary Carcinoid
    • Lung NET

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung

    What procedures does Dr. Ferguson perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson. 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:

    • Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Sympathectomy
    • VATS Sympathectomy
    • Thoracic Nerve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32664: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with thoracic sympathectomy

    Does Dr. Ferguson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferguson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 824-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferguson accept in Orland Park, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ferguson's office located?

    Dr. Mark Ferguson's Primary Practice

    14290 S La Grange Rd

    Orland Park, IL 60462

    (888) 824-0200

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

    Dr. Ferguson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306904453.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferguson?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Ferguson's specialty?

    Dr. Ferguson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Orland Park, IL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Ferguson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Ferguson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferguson is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mark Ferguson accepting new patients in Orland Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Ferguson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Ferguson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (888) 824-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Ferguson?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (888) 824-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Ferguson have?

    Dr. Mark Ferguson is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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