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Dr. Christ Pavlatos, MD

Dr. Christ Pavlatos, MD

Libertyville, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Christ Pavlatos, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pavlatos graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Amer Sports Med Inst, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Illinois State Medical Society, Illinois Orthopedic Society, and Health Information and Management Systems Society. Dr. Pavlatos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pavlatos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pavlatos’s office at (847) 247-4000.

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

    • Residency: Amer Sports Med Inst, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | American Sports Med Institute | Montana Family Medicine Sports Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pavlatos board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christ Pavlatos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pavlatos speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Pavlatos treat?

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

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Right Knee Cartilage
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Damaged Right Knee Cartilage
    • Right Knee Chondromalacia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M94261: Chondromalacia, right knee

    What procedures does Dr. Pavlatos perform?

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

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
    • Knee scope cartilage repair
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation
    • Knee Synovectomy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
    • Plica Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
    • 29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • CPAP Initiation and Management
    • CPAP Setup
    • Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
    • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management

    Does Dr. Pavlatos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pavlatos 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. Pavlatos accept in Libertyville, IL?

    Dr. Pavlatos in Libertyville, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pavlatos' office located?

    Dr. Christ Pavlatos' Primary Practice

    720 Florsheim Dr

    Libertyville, IL 60048

    (847) 247-4000

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    Dr. Christ Pavlatos' Practice 2

    1010 Executive Dr Ste 250B

    Westmont, IL 60559

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    Dr. Christ Pavlatos' Practice 3

    1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 150

    Grayslake, IL 60030

    (847) 247-4000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

    Member

    Illinois State Medical Society

    Member

    Illinois Orthopedic Society

    Member

    Health Information and Management Systems Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Pavlatos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255386785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pavlatos?

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

    What is Dr. Christ Pavlatos's specialty?

    Dr. Pavlatos is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Libertyville, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Pavlatos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christ Pavlatos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pavlatos 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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    Is Christ Pavlatos accepting new patients in Libertyville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christ Pavlatos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christ Pavlatos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pavlatos's office at (847) 247-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christ Pavlatos?

    Please contact Dr. Pavlatos's office at (847) 247-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christ Pavlatos have?

    Dr. Christ Pavlatos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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