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Dr. Christopher Sullivan, MD

La Grange Highlands, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sullivan, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Grange Highlands, IL?

    Dr. Christopher Sullivan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Grange Highlands, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sullivan completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Orthopedic Surgery; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Sullivan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sullivan’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sullivan’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sullivan?

    Dr. Christopher Sullivan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Sullivan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acute and Chronic Injuries, Overuse Musculoskeletal Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Grange Highlands, IL community, Dr. Sullivan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Orthopedic Surgery; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Sullivan board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Sullivan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sullivan typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sullivan 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. Sullivan. 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:

    • Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis of unknown cause
    • Primary scoliosis
    • Unspecified idiopathic scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
    • Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
    • Curved Thoracolumbar Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4120: Other idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
    • M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Tight Achilles Tendon
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Shortened Achilles Tendon
    • Acquired Achilles Tendon Contracture
    • Achilles Tendon Tightness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6701: Short Achilles tendon (acquired), right ankle

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sullivan typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sullivan 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. Sullivan. 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:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
    • Bivalving a cast
    • Cutting off a cast
    • Cast splitting

    CPT Codes:

    • 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast

    Also known as:

    • Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
    • Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
    • Clubfoot Correction with Cast
    • Serial Casting for Clubfoot

    CPT Codes:

    • 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg

    Does Dr. Sullivan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sullivan 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. Sullivan accept in La Grange Highlands, IL?

    Dr. Sullivan in La Grange Highlands, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sullivan's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Sullivan's Primary Practice

    5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 340

    La Grange Highlands, IL 60525

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    Dr. Christopher Sullivan's Practice 2

    180 Harvester Dr Ste 110

    Burr Ridge, IL 60527

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    Dr. Christopher Sullivan's Practice 3

    14290 S La Grange Rd

    Orland Park, IL 60462

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

    Dr. Sullivan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770648511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sullivan?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Sullivan's specialty?

    Dr. Sullivan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Grange Highlands, IL.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sullivan 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 Sullivan accepting new patients in La Grange Highlands, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Sullivan offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Sullivan?

    Please contact Dr. Sullivan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Sullivan have?

    Dr. Christopher Sullivan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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