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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Gertler is fluent in English, Korean, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gertler’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gertler typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Recurrent seizures
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
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Spasms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R258: Other abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
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:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gertler typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tracy Gertler may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gertler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gertler's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Tracy Gertler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gertler is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Carle Foundation 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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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