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Who is Dr. Dunford, Surgeon in Glenview, IL?
Dr. Gerrit Dunford is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glenview, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dunford is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dunford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dunford’s office at (630) 424-1122.
What languages does Dr. Dunford speak?
Dr. Dunford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dunford treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dunford 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. Dunford. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Open Wound on Back
- Open Wound on Lower Back and Pelvis
- Wounds and Injuries
- Back Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
- Back Cut
- Back Gash
- Skin Tear on Back
- Lower Back Wound
- Pelvic Wound
- Deep Cut on Back
- Traumatic Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S21209D: Unspecified open wound of unspecified back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounter
- S31000D: Unspecified open wound of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89159: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Low BP
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I9589: Other hypotension
Which procedures does Dr. Dunford perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerrit Dunford may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dunford's office.
Does Dr. Dunford accept my insurance?
Dr. Dunford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 424-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dunford accept in Glenview, IL?
Dr. Dunford in Glenview, 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dunford's office located?
Dr. Gerrit Dunford also offers virtual visits
Dr. Gerrit Dunford's Primary Practice
2100 Pfingsten Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(630) 424-1122
What is Dr. Dunford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dunford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326493271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dunford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dunford
What is Dr. Gerrit Dunford's specialty?
Dr. Dunford is a Surgeon near Glenview, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Dunford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerrit Dunford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dunford is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gerrit Dunford accepting new patients in Glenview, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gerrit Dunford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerrit Dunford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dunford's office at (630) 424-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerrit Dunford?
Please contact Dr. Dunford's office at (630) 424-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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