Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sporn, Pulmonologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Peter Sporn, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Sporn completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center. Dr. Sporn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sporn’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sporn’s office at (312) 695-1800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sporn?
Dr. Peter Sporn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist 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. Sporn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Sporn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sporn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Michigan Health System, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine | Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Allergy and Immunology | University of Michigan Health System
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center
Is Dr. Sporn board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sporn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Sporn speak?
Dr. Sporn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sporn typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sporn 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. Sporn. 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:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid Myocarditis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoidosis of the Heart Muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
- D8685: Sarcoid myocarditis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sporn typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sporn 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. Sporn. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Sporn accept my insurance?
Dr. Sporn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sporn accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Sporn 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sporn's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Chicago Super Doctors
What is Dr. Sporn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sporn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912925090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sporn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sporn
What is Dr. Peter Sporn's specialty?
Dr. Sporn is a Pulmonologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Peter Sporn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sporn is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Sporn accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sporn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Sporn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sporn's office at (312) 695-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Sporn?
Please contact Dr. Sporn's office at (312) 695-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Sporn have?
Dr. Peter Sporn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Anesthesiology.
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250 Dept Of Allergy
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 18-250
Chicago, IL 60611