29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schlidt, Thoracic Surgeon in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Scott Schlidt, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hinsdale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Schlidt completed his residency at UNC Hospitals. Dr. Schlidt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlidt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlidt’s office.
Where did Dr. Schlidt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of North Carolina Hospitals - Chapel Hill
Residency: UNC Hospitals
Is Dr. Schlidt board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schlidt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schlidt speak?
Dr. Schlidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Schlidt typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Schlidt 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. Schlidt. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Schlidt typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Schlidt may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Schlidt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schlidt accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlidt accept in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Schlidt in Hinsdale, 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schlidt's office located?
What is Dr. Schlidt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063463719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlidt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlidt
What is Dr. Scott Schlidt's specialty?
Dr. Schlidt is a Thoracic Surgeon near Hinsdale, IL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Scott Schlidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlidt is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Scott Schlidt accepting new patients in Hinsdale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schlidt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Schlidt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlidt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Schlidt?
Please contact Dr. Schlidt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Schlidt have?
Dr. Scott Schlidt is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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