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Who is Dr. Bliznikas, Otolaryngologist in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Darius Bliznikas, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Bliznikas completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Bliznikas is fluent in English, Lithuanian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bliznikas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bliznikas’s office at (312) 593-0886.
Where did Dr. Bliznikas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola University Medical Center | Wayne State University
Is Dr. Bliznikas board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Darius Bliznikas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology since 2010
What languages does Dr. Bliznikas speak?
Dr. Bliznikas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Bliznikas treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bliznikas 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. Bliznikas. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Swimmer's Ear
- Ear Infection
- Outer Ear Infection
- Otitis Externa
- External Ear Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6091: Unspecified otitis externa, right ear
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
What procedures does Dr. Bliznikas perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bliznikas 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. Bliznikas. 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:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Transnasal Sinus Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Frontal and Sphenoid Sinus Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Ostia Enlargement
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31298: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal and sphenoid sinus ostia
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Bliznikas accept my insurance?
Dr. Bliznikas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 593-0886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bliznikas accept in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Bliznikas in Palos Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bliznikas' office located?
Dr. Darius Bliznikas' Primary Practice
7110 W 127th St Ste 210
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(312) 593-0886
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Darius Bliznikas?
Dr. Bliznikas has appointments available at his Palos Heights, IL office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Bliznikas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bliznikas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235340449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bliznikas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bliznikas
What is Dr. Darius Bliznikas's specialty?
Dr. Bliznikas is a Otolaryngologist near Palos Heights, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Bliznikas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Darius Bliznikas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bliznikas is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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 Darius Bliznikas accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Darius Bliznikas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darius Bliznikas offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bliznikas, or call (312) 593-0886 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Darius Bliznikas?
Please contact Dr. Bliznikas's office at (312) 593-0886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darius Bliznikas have?
Dr. Darius Bliznikas is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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