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Dr. Christina Boutsicaris, MD

Glenview, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boutsicaris, Rheumatologist in Glenview, IL?

    Dr. Christina Boutsicaris, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Glenview, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Boutsicaris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boutsicaris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boutsicaris’s office at (847) 570-2503.

    What languages does Dr. Boutsicaris speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Boutsicaris typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Boutsicaris 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. Boutsicaris. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Sore Right Hand Joints
    • Aching Right Hand Joints
    • Right Hand Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25541: Pain in joints of right hand

    Also known as:

    • Crystal Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Crystal-Induced Arthritis
    • Gout-Like Arthritis
    • Arthritis from Crystals

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1180: Other specified crystal arthropathies, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Boutsicaris typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Boutsicaris 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. Boutsicaris. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Boutsicaris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boutsicaris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-2503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boutsicaris accept in Glenview, IL?

    Dr. Boutsicaris in Glenview, 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

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Boutsicaris' office located?

    Dr. Christina Boutsicaris' Primary Practice

    2180 Pfingsten Rd Fl 1

    Glenview, IL 60026

    (847) 570-2503

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    Dr. Christina Boutsicaris' Practice 2

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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    Dr. Christina Boutsicaris' Practice 3

    9600 Gross Point Rd

    Skokie, IL 60076

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

    Dr. Boutsicaris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063832996.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boutsicaris?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Boutsicaris's specialty?

    Dr. Boutsicaris is a Rheumatologist near Glenview, IL.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Christina Boutsicaris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boutsicaris is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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 Christina Boutsicaris accepting new patients in Glenview, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Boutsicaris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Boutsicaris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boutsicaris's office at (847) 570-2503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Boutsicaris?

    Please contact Dr. Boutsicaris's office at (847) 570-2503 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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