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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bleck, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Thomas Bleck, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Bleck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bleck’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bleck’s office at (312) 695-7950.
What languages does Dr. Bleck speak?
Dr. Bleck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bleck treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Bleck 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. Bleck. 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.
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Dysfunction
- Brain Condition
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9349: Other encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Coma
- Unconscious state
- Deep unconsciousness
- Persistent vegetative state
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4020: Unspecified coma
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Which procedures does Dr. Bleck perform as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bleck may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bleck's office.
Does Dr. Bleck accept my insurance?
Dr. Bleck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bleck accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Bleck in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bleck's office located?
Dr. Thomas Bleck's Primary Practice
259 E Erie St Ste 1900
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-7950
Dr. Thomas Bleck's Practice 2
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(312) 695-6868
What is Dr. Bleck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bleck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548288525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bleck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bleck
What is Dr. Thomas Bleck's specialty?
Dr. Bleck is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Chicago, IL. Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed. Contact Dr. Bleck to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Bleck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bleck is affiliated with UVA University 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
Where can I learn more about Neurocritical Care Specialist?
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Is Thomas Bleck accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bleck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Bleck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bleck's office at (312) 695-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bleck?
Please contact Dr. Bleck's office at (312) 695-7950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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