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Who is Dr. Tauchen, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Alexander Tauchen, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tauchen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tauchen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tauchen’s office at (847) 866-7846.
What languages does Dr. Tauchen speak?
Dr. Tauchen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tauchen treat?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tauchen 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. Tauchen. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Tauchen perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Tauchen may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tauchen's office.
Does Dr. Tauchen accept my insurance?
Dr. Tauchen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 866-7846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tauchen accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Tauchen 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tauchen's office located?
Dr. Alexander Tauchen's Primary Practice
2923 N California Ave Ste 301
Chicago, IL 60618
(847) 866-7846
What is Dr. Tauchen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tauchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992004162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tauchen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tauchen
What is Dr. Alexander Tauchen's specialty?
Dr. Tauchen is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, IL. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Tauchen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Tauchen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tauchen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Alexander Tauchen accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Tauchen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Tauchen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tauchen's office at (847) 866-7846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Tauchen?
Please contact Dr. Tauchen's office at (847) 866-7846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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