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Who is Dr. Trenk, Surgeon in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Alexander Trenk, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Trenk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trenk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trenk’s office at (323) 442-8500.
What languages does Dr. Trenk speak?
Dr. Trenk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Trenk typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Trenk 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. Trenk. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Trenk typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Trenk 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. Trenk. 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:
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
Does Dr. Trenk accept my insurance?
Dr. Trenk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Trenk accept in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Trenk in Evanston, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Trenk's office located?
Dr. Alexander Trenk's Primary Practice
2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223
Evanston, IL 60201
(323) 442-8500
What is Dr. Trenk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Trenk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508359936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trenk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Trenk
What is Dr. Alexander Trenk's specialty?
Dr. Trenk is a Surgeon near Evanston, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Alexander Trenk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Trenk is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Alexander Trenk accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Trenk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Trenk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Trenk's office at (323) 442-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Trenk?
Please contact Dr. Trenk's office at (323) 442-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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