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Dr. Christopher Skelly, MD

Dr. Christopher Skelly, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Crown Point, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skelly, Vascular Surgeon in Crown Point, IN?

    Dr. Christopher Skelly, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Skelly completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, Association for Academic Surgery, and Society of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Skelly is fluent in English, Hebrew, Italian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skelly’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skelly’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Skelly?

    Dr. Christopher Skelly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Skelly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Endovascular Surgery, Renovascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Crown Point, IN community, Dr. Skelly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery | University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Skelly board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Skelly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Skelly speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Italian
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Skelly typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Skelly 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. Skelly. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Skelly typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Skelly may include:

    Please contact Dr. Skelly's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Skelly accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skelly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skelly accept in Crown Point, IN?

    Dr. Skelly in Crown Point, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Skelly's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Skelly's Primary Practice

    10855 Virginia St Ste 1200

    Crown Point, IN 46307

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    Dr. Christopher Skelly's Practice 2

    355 E Grand Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Christopher Skelly's Practice 3

    180 Harvester Dr Ste 110

    Burr Ridge, IL 60527

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American College of Surgeons

    • Member of American Heart Association

    • Member of Association for Academic Surgery

    • Member of Society of Vascular Surgery

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

    Dr. Skelly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225193063.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skelly?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Skelly's specialty?

    Dr. Skelly is a Vascular Surgeon near Crown Point, IN.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is Dr. Christopher Skelly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skelly 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 Dr. Christopher Skelly accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Skelly is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Skelly offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skelly's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Skelly?

    Please contact Dr. Skelly's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Skelly's office located?

    Dr. Skelly's offices are located in Crown Point, IN, Chicago, IL, and Burr Ridge, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Skelly have?

    Dr. Christopher Skelly is certified by the American Board of Surgery.