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Who is Dr. Sagan, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michelle Sagan, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Sagan graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at University of Kansas Medical Center. She is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Sagan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sagan’s office.
Where did Dr. Sagan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: pediatric orthopaedics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatrics Orthopaedics | Univ. of Pennsylvania / Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Sagan board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Sagan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2011
What languages does Dr. Sagan speak?
Dr. Sagan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sagan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sagan 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. Sagan. 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:
- 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Unequal Limb Length
- Bone Disease
- Limb Length Discrepancy
- Leg Length Inequality
- Arm Length Difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sagan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sagan 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. Sagan. 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:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Walking Short Leg Cast Application
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
- Below Knee Walking Cast
- Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
- Below Knee Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
- 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Taping/Strapping
- Finger Taping
- Hand Strapping
- Buddy Taping
CPT Codes:
- 29280: Strapping; hand or finger
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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
- Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
- Unstable finger fracture repair
- Thumb bone fracture treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each
Does Dr. Sagan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sagan 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. Sagan accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Sagan 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sagan's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Sagan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sagan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487704052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sagan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sagan
What is Dr. Michelle Sagan's specialty?
Dr. Sagan is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Michelle Sagan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sagan is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michelle Sagan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Sagan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Sagan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sagan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Sagan?
Please contact Dr. Sagan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Sagan have?
Dr. Michelle Sagan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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