Dr. Stanford Tack, MD

Libertyville, IL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Tack, Orthopedic Surgeon in Libertyville, IL?

Dr. Stanford Tack, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Tack graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Midwest Orthopedic Network, and Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Tack is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tack’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tack’s office at (847) 247-4000.

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

Fellowship: Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | Rush Medical Center (Spinal Surgery) | Fellow, North American Spine Society
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

Is Dr. Tack board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Stanford Tack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Tack speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tack typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tack 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. Tack. 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:

Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
Lumbar Stenosis

ICD-10 Codes:

M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

Also known as:

COVID-19 Testing
Coronavirus Test
SARS-CoV-2 Test
COVID Test

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

Also known as:

Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache

ICD-10 Codes:

M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

Also known as:

Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

ICD-10 Codes:

M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

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

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tack typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tack 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. Tack. 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:

Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
Laminectomy
Facetectomy
Foraminotomy
Spinal Stenosis Surgery

CPT Codes:

63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

Does Dr. Tack accept my insurance?

Dr. Tack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 247-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Tack accept in Libertyville, IL?

Dr. Tack in Libertyville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Medicare

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Where is Dr. Tack's office located?

Dr. Stanford Tack's Primary Practice

720 Florsheim Dr

Libertyville, IL 60048

(847) 247-4000

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Dr. Stanford Tack's Practice 2

660 N Westmoreland Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Dr. Stanford Tack's Practice 3

2923 N California Ave Ste 100

Chicago, IL 60618

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What hospitals are Dr. Tack affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Tack has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital,Lake Forest, IL

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member of North American Spine Society
Member of Midwest Orthopedic Network
Member of Alpha Omega Alpha

Awards

Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow, North American Spine Society Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical

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

Dr. Tack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558314013.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tack?

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

What is Dr. Stanford Tack's specialty?

Dr. Tack is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Libertyville, IL.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Stanford Tack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Tack is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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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