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Dr. Tracy Gertler, MD, PHD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Gertler, Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Tracy Gertler, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gertler is fluent in English, Korean, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gertler’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gertler’s office at (312) 227-3550.

    What languages does Dr. Gertler speak?

    Dr. Gertler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Gertler treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Gertler 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. Gertler. 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:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Recurrent seizures
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Spasms
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R258: Other abnormal involuntary movements
    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Complex Seizures with Fever
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits
    • Complex Febrile Seizures
    • Prolonged Fever Seizures
    • Recurrent Febrile Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions
    • R5601: Complex febrile convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Other Phakomatoses
    • Rare neurocutaneous syndromes
    • Uncommon genetic skin disorders
    • Inherited tumor syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8589: Other phakomatoses, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Does Dr. Gertler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gertler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-3550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gertler accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Gertler in Chicago, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Valley Medicine

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gertler's office located?

    Dr. Tracy Gertler's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-3550

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    Dr. Tracy Gertler's Practice 2

    2515 N Clark St Fl 8

    Chicago, IL 60614

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    What is Dr. Gertler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gertler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558650614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gertler?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gertler

    What is Dr. Tracy Gertler's specialty?

    Dr. Gertler is a Pediatric Neurologist near Chicago, IL. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Gertler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tracy Gertler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gertler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Tracy Gertler accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Tracy Gertler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tracy Gertler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gertler's office at (312) 227-3550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tracy Gertler?

    Please contact Dr. Gertler's office at (312) 227-3550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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