26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bergin, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christopher Bergin, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bergin completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Orthopedic Surgery Of The Spine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bergin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergin’s office at (847) 698-9330.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bergin?
Dr. Christopher Bergin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bergin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Herniated Discs, Scoliosis, Spinal Surgery-Complex, Spinal Surgery-Pediatric & Adult, Spinal Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Bergin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bergin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center, Spinal Surgery
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Orthopedic Surgery Of The Spine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Bergin board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bergin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bergin speak?
Dr. Bergin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bergin treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Bergin 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. Bergin. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Bergin perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Bergin may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bergin's office.
Does Dr. Bergin accept my insurance?
Dr. Bergin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 698-9330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bergin accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Bergin 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
CCMSI
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bergin's office located?
Dr. Christopher Bergin's Primary Practice
2923 N California Ave Ste 301
Chicago, IL 60618
(847) 698-9330
What is Dr. Bergin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bergin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205880820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bergin
What is Dr. Christopher Bergin's specialty?
Dr. Bergin is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Chicago, IL. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Bergin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Bergin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bergin is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community 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 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
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Is Christopher Bergin accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bergin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Bergin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bergin's office at (847) 698-9330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bergin?
Please contact Dr. Bergin's office at (847) 698-9330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Bergin have?
Dr. Christopher Bergin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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