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Dr. Michael Caron, MD

Dr. Michael Caron, MD

McHenry, IL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caron, Neurosurgeon in McHenry, IL?

    Dr. Michael Caron, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in McHenry, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Caron completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Caron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caron’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caron’s office at (630) 527-7730.

    Where did Dr. Caron go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Caron board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Caron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Caron speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Caron treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Caron 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. Caron. 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:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Elective Procedures
    • Unspecified Non-Medical Procedure
    • General Elective Services
    • Other Optional Procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z419: Encounter for procedure for purposes other than remedying health state, unspecified

    Does Dr. Caron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 527-7730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caron accept in McHenry, IL?

    Dr. Caron in McHenry, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Caron's office located?

    Dr. Michael Caron's Primary Practice

    4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste B201

    McHenry, IL 60050

    (630) 527-7730

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    Dr. Michael Caron's Practice 2

    660 N Westmoreland Rd # 302

    Lake Forest, IL 60045

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    Dr. Michael Caron's Practice 3

    801 S Washington St

    Naperville, IL 60540

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

    Dr. Caron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275738023.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caron?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Caron's specialty?

    Dr. Caron is a Neurosurgeon near McHenry, IL. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Caron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Caron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caron is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Michael Caron accepting new patients in McHenry, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Caron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Caron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caron's office at (630) 527-7730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Caron?

    Please contact Dr. Caron's office at (630) 527-7730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Caron have?

    Dr. Michael Caron is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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