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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lesniak, Neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Maciej Lesniak, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lesniak completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Neurological Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lesniak is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lesniak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lesniak’s office at (312) 695-8143.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lesniak?
Dr. Maciej Lesniak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Lesniak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Cerebral, Brain Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Cord Tumors, Vascular Neurosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Lesniak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lesniak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Neurological Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Lesniak board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Maciej Lesniak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lesniak speak?
Dr. Lesniak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Lesniak typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Lesniak 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. Lesniak. 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.
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Artery Bulge
- Blood Vessel Widening
- Vascular Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I729: Aneurysm of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Lesniak typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Lesniak 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. Lesniak. 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.
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife
- Brain Radiation Therapy
- Particle Beam Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
Does Dr. Lesniak accept my insurance?
Dr. Lesniak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8143 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lesniak accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lesniak in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lesniak's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
30% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Maciej Lesniak a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lesniak has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lesniak, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Lesniak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lesniak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326103151.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lesniak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lesniak
What is Dr. Maciej Lesniak's specialty?
Dr. Lesniak is a Neurosurgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Maciej Lesniak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lesniak is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center 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 Maciej Lesniak accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Maciej Lesniak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maciej Lesniak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lesniak's office at (312) 695-8143 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maciej Lesniak?
Please contact Dr. Lesniak's office at (312) 695-8143 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maciej Lesniak have?
Dr. Maciej Lesniak is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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