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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kroin, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Ellen Kroin is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kroin graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Kroin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kroin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kroin’s office at (847) 535-8500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kroin?
Dr. Ellen Kroin is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kroin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Congenital Hand Deformities, Ganglion Cyst Removal, Hand & Microvascular Surgery, Hand & Wrist Injuries, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Tendon and Nerve Lacerations, Trigger finger disorder, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lake Forest/IL community, Dr. Kroin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kroin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Kroin speak?
Dr. Kroin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kroin treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Kroin 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. Kroin. 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:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Which procedures does Dr. Kroin perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Ellen Kroin may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kroin's office.
Does Dr. Kroin accept my insurance?
Dr. Kroin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 535-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kroin accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Kroin in Lake Forest, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kroin's office located?
Dr. Ellen Kroin's Primary Practice
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 535-8500
What is Dr. Kroin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kroin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053738385.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kroin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kroin
What is Dr. Ellen Kroin's specialty?
Dr. Kroin is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Lake Forest, IL. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Kroin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ellen Kroin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kroin is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
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Is Ellen Kroin accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Kroin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Kroin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kroin's office at (847) 535-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Kroin?
Please contact Dr. Kroin's office at (847) 535-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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