25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nemickas, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Gurnee, IL?
Dr. Tomas Nemickas, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gurnee, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Nemickas graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the Illinois State Medical Society, Lake County Medical Society, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Nemickas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nemickas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nemickas’s office at (847) 336-3335.
Where did Dr. Nemickas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Illinois at Chicago 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. Nemickas board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tomas Nemickas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nemickas speak?
Dr. Nemickas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nemickas treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nemickas 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. Nemickas. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- After Surgery
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
Which procedures does Dr. Nemickas perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tomas Nemickas 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. Nemickas' office.
Does Dr. Nemickas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nemickas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 336-3335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nemickas accept in Gurnee, IL?
Dr. Nemickas in Gurnee, 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nemickas' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Illinois State Medical Society
Member
Lake County Medical Society
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Nemickas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nemickas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124073838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nemickas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nemickas
What is Dr. Tomas Nemickas's specialty?
Dr. Nemickas is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Gurnee, IL. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Nemickas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tomas Nemickas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nemickas is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, Fort Memorial 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Tomas Nemickas accepting new patients in Gurnee, IL?
Yes, Dr. Tomas Nemickas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tomas Nemickas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nemickas's office at (847) 336-3335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tomas Nemickas?
Please contact Dr. Nemickas's office at (847) 336-3335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tomas Nemickas have?
Dr. Tomas Nemickas is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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