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.
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:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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 call our office at 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Member
American Heart Association
Member
Association for Academic Surgery
Member
Society of Vascular Surgery
Member
What is Dr. Skelly's NPI number?An 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 this 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 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 Christopher Skelly?
Please contact Dr. Skelly's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Skelly have?
Dr. Christopher Skelly is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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