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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stepan, Otolaryngologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Katelyn Stepan, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Stepan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stepan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stepan’s office at (312) 695-4303.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stepan?
Dr. Katelyn Stepan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Stepan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Minimally Invasive Salivary Gland Surgery, Parathyroid Surgery, Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery, Robotic Surgery of the Head and Neck, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Stepan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Stepan speak?
Dr. Stepan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Stepan typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Stepan 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. Stepan. 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:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Salivary Gland Problems
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
- Salivary Gland Issues
- Saliva Gland Ailments
- Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Stepan typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Stepan 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. Stepan. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Excision
- Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Deep Cervical Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
- Parotidectomy
- Salivary gland tumor removal
- Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
- Lateral parotidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve
Also known as:
- Total Parotid Gland Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
- Parotidectomy
- Salivary gland tumor removal
- Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
- Parotid tumor excision
CPT Codes:
- 42420: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; total, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Stepan accept my insurance?
Dr. Stepan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-4303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stepan accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Stepan in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stepan's office located?
200 Dept Of Otolarynglgy
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 15-200
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-4303
What is Dr. Stepan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stepan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326468489.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stepan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stepan
What is Dr. Katelyn Stepan's specialty?
Dr. Stepan is a Otolaryngologist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Katelyn Stepan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stepan is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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 Katelyn Stepan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Katelyn Stepan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katelyn Stepan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stepan's office at (312) 695-4303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katelyn Stepan?
Please contact Dr. Stepan's office at (312) 695-4303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Stepan
200 Dept Of Otolarynglgy
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 15-200
Chicago, IL 60611