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Dr. Franjo Siric, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Siric, Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Franjo Siric, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Siric is fluent in English and Croatian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siric’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siric’s office at (302) 733-1980.

    What languages does Dr. Siric speak?

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

    • Croatian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Siric treat?

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

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
    • Chest Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Thoracic Aorta
    • Weakened Thoracic Aorta
    • Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Aorta
    • Aorta Widening
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation
    • Chest Aorta Aneurysm
    • Thoracic Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Thoracic Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I719: Aortic aneurysm of unspecified site, without rupture
    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
    • I712: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Polyuria
    • Excessive urination
    • Peeing a lot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3589: Other polyuria

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Sudden heart failure
    • Acute congestive heart failure
    • Sudden cardiac decompensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Does Dr. Siric accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siric accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-1980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Siric's office located?

    Dr. Franjo Siric's Primary Practice

    675 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (302) 733-1980

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    Dr. Franjo Siric's Practice 2

    12251 S 80th Ave Ste 1520

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

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    Dr. Franjo Siric's Practice 3

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1E50

    Newark, DE 19718

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

    Dr. Siric's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033461595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siric?

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

    What is Dr. Franjo Siric's specialty?

    Dr. Siric is a Thoracic Surgeon near Chicago, 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. Siric to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Franjo Siric affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Siric is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos 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 Franjo Siric accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Franjo Siric is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Franjo Siric offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siric's office at (302) 733-1980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Franjo Siric?

    Please contact Dr. Siric's office at (302) 733-1980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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