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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skolarus, Vascular Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lesli Skolarus, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Skolarus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skolarus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skolarus’s office at (734) 936-5582.
Is Dr. Skolarus board certified as a Vascular Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Lesli Skolarus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Skolarus speak?
Dr. Skolarus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Skolarus typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Skolarus 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. Skolarus. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Skolarus typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lesli Skolarus 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
Please contact Dr. Skolarus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skolarus accept my insurance?
Dr. Skolarus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-5582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skolarus accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Skolarus 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skolarus' office located?
Dr. Lesli Skolarus' Primary Practice
259 E Erie St Ste 1900
Chicago, IL 60611
(734) 936-5582
What is Dr. Skolarus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skolarus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659412534.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skolarus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skolarus
What is Dr. Lesli Skolarus's specialty?
Dr. Skolarus is a Vascular Neurologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Lesli Skolarus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skolarus is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Ascension Borgess 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lesli Skolarus accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lesli Skolarus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lesli Skolarus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skolarus's office at (734) 936-5582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lesli Skolarus?
Please contact Dr. Skolarus's office at (734) 936-5582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lesli Skolarus have?
Dr. Lesli Skolarus is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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