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Dr. James Schroeder, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Schroeder, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. James Schroeder, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schroeder completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicag. Dr. Schroeder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schroeder’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schroeder’s office at (312) 227-2700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schroeder?

    Dr. James Schroeder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schroeder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Hearing Disorders, Sinus Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Schroeder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Schroeder board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Schroeder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Schroeder speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Schroeder typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Schroeder 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. Schroeder. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Having Ear Tubes
    • Tympanostomy tubes
    • Grommets
    • Ventilation tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status

    What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Schroeder typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Schroeder 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. Schroeder. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Schroeder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schroeder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Schroeder 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schroeder's office located?

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicag

    225 E Chicago Ave # 25

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-2700

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    Dr. James Schroeder's Practice 2

    2301 Enterprise Dr

    Westchester, IL 60154

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    Dr. James Schroeder's Practice 3

    467 W Deming Pl Fl 9

    Chicago, IL 60614

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

    Dr. Schroeder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134147382.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schroeder?

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

    What is Dr. James Schroeder's specialty?

    Dr. Schroeder is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?

    A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.

    Is this Dr. James Schroeder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schroeder is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Otolaryngologist. Explore 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 James Schroeder accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. James Schroeder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Schroeder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schroeder's office at (312) 227-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Schroeder?

    Please contact Dr. Schroeder's office at (312) 227-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Schroeder have?

    Dr. James Schroeder is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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