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Dr. Gerrit Dunford

McHenry, IL

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dunford, Surgeon in McHenry, IL?

    Dr. Gerrit Dunford is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in McHenry, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dunford is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dunford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dunford’s office at (815) 455-2752.

    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:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Dunford perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dunford 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. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Dunford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dunford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 455-2752 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dunford accept in McHenry, IL?

    Dr. Dunford in McHenry, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • 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

    4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste B202

    McHenry, IL 60050

    (815) 455-2752

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    Dr. Gerrit Dunford's Practice 2

    1044 N Mozart St Ste 203

    Chicago, IL 60622

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    Dr. Gerrit Dunford's Practice 3

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr

    Chicago, IL 60657

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    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 McHenry, 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, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center - Janesville, Endeavor Health Northwest Community 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 Gerrit Dunford accepting new patients in McHenry, 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 (815) 455-2752 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 (815) 455-2752 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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