Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mccarthy, Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccarthy?
Dr. Patrick Mccarthy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Mccarthy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Surgery-Complex, Coronary Artery Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery-Aortic, Mitral Valve Repair, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Mccarthy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Mccarthy board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Mccarthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mccarthy speak?
Dr. Mccarthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Mccarthy typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mccarthy 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. Mccarthy. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Mitral Valvulopathy
- Mitral Valve Problems from Rheumatic Fever
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I059: Rheumatic mitral valve disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Mccarthy typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Mccarthy may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mccarthy accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccarthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarthy accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Mccarthy in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mccarthy's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Mccarthy affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mccarthy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Mccarthy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccarthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679506554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarthy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccarthy