Who is Dr. Sichlau, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Michael Sichlau, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Hinsdale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sichlau graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology.
Dr. Sichlau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sichlau’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sichlau’s office at (630) 856-7460.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sichlau?
Dr. Michael Sichlau, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist 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. Sichlau empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Tumors, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Portal Hypertension, Spinal Imaging & Intervention, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Hinsdale/IL community, Dr. Sichlau is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sichlau go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology | The Western Pennsylvania Hospital | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sichlau board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sichlau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Sichlau speak?
Dr. Sichlau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sichlau treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Sichlau 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. Sichlau. 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:
Fluid in Abdomen
Enlarged Liver
Liver Disease
Ascites
Abdominal fluid buildup
Peritoneal fluid
Hepatomegaly
Swollen liver
Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
R188: Other ascites
R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Single Lung Nodule
Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
Lung Disease
Lung Spot
Pulmonary Nodule
Spot on Lung Scan
Unusual Lung Scan Results
Atypical Lung Imaging
Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
Pleural Effusion
Pleural Disorder
Fluid in lungs
Water on the lung
Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Vascular Access Device Management
Vascular Access Care
Port Management
Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Disease
Benign Thyroid Nodule
Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
Vein Compression
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression Syndrome
Pinched Vein
Vein Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
I871: Compression of vein
Also known as:
Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
Liver Cancer
Childhood Liver Cancer
Metastatic Liver Cancer
Secondary Liver Tumor
Liver Metastasis
Hepatic Cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
Dialysis Catheter Management
Dialysis
Dialysis catheter adjustment
Extracorporeal catheter care
Dialysis access maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Also known as:
Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
Surgical Drain Change or Removal
Wounds and Injuries
Drain removal after surgery
Post-operative drain care
Changing surgical drains
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains
Also known as:
Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
Thyroid Disease
Multinodular Goiter
Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
Enlarged glands in one area
Local lymphadenopathy
Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Vertebral Compression Fracture
Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
Brittle Bone Fracture
Fragility Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
Also known as:
Kidney Failure
Renal Failure
Kidney Shutdown
ICD-10 Codes:
N19: Unspecified kidney failure
Also known as:
Peripheral Artery Disease
PVD
PAD
Poor Circulation in Legs
Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Obstruction or Reflux
Bladder Disease
Kidney Disease
Uropathy
Urinary Tract Blockage
Urine Backflow Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N139: Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Sichlau perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Sichlau 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. Sichlau. 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:
Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
Liver Biopsy (Needle)
Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Kidney Biopsy
Lung or Chest Biopsy
Muscle Needle Biopsy
Catheter Biopsy
Biopsy
Ultrasound
FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
Image-Guided Biopsy
Fine Needle Aspiration
First Lesion Biopsy
Percutaneous liver biopsy
Needle liver sample
Liver tissue biopsy
Liver needle aspiration
Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
Renal biopsy
Percutaneous kidney biopsy
Needle kidney biopsy
Percutaneous lung biopsy
Mediastinum core needle biopsy
Image-guided lung biopsy
Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
Muscle Tissue Sample
Transcatheter tissue sample
Minimally invasive biopsy
Biopsy using catheter
CPT Codes:
10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
37200: Transcatheter biopsy
Also known as:
Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
Venous Embolization
Vascular embolization
Artery occlusion for tumors
Organ ischemia embolization
Therapeutic embolization
Vein Occlusion Procedure
Vascular Malformation Embolization
Varicocele Embolization
CPT Codes:
37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)
Also known as:
Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
Tunneled central line placement
Central venous access device insertion
Hickman catheter insertion
Broviac catheter insertion
Central Line Placement
CVC Insertion
Temporary Central Line
IV Access Catheter
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
PICC Line Placement
Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Artery Blocking Procedure
Blood Vessel Embolization for Bleeding
Vascular Occlusion
Arterial Embolization
Blood Vessel Coiling
AVM Embolization
Artery Occlusion
Vein Embolization
Lymphatic Leak Repair
CPT Codes:
37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
37244: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for arterial or venous hemorrhage or lymphatic extravasation
Also known as:
Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
Central Line Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
Vein Stent Placement
Transcatheter Vein Stenting
Intravascular Vein Stent
Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty and Stent
CPT Codes:
37238: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial vein
Also known as:
Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
Vein Balloon Angioplasty
Dialysis Access Balloon Angioplasty
Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
Open Vein Angioplasty
Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
Vein Widening Procedure
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Central Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
AV Fistula Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein
36907: Transluminal balloon angioplasty, central dialysis segment, performed through dialysis circuit, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Vein Injection Therapy
Varicose Vein Sclerosing
Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
Central Line Check with Contrast Dye
Central Venous Catheter Study
Central Line Imaging
Contrast Study for Central Access Device
CPT Codes:
36598: Contrast injection(s) for radiologic evaluation of existing central venous access device, including fluoroscopy, image documentation and report
Also known as:
Central Venous Catheter Replacement
Tunneled Catheter Exchange
Central Line Replacement
IV Catheter Change
CPT Codes:
36581: Replacement, complete, of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump, through same venous access
Also known as:
Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
Dialysis Circuit Angiography
Fistula/Graft Evaluation
Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;
Also known as:
Vena Cava Filter Insertion
IVC Filter Placement
Blood Clot Filter Insertion
Endovascular Vena Cava Filter
CPT Codes:
37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
Selective Artery Catheter Placement
Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
Artery Catheter Placement
Major Vein Catheter Insertion
Abdominal Catheter Placement
Arterial Catheterization
Vascular Catheter Placement
Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
Selective arterial catheterization
Complex arterial catheter placement
Vascular catheterization
Angiography catheter placement
Selective Venous Catheterization
Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
Diagnostic Vein Catheter
Selective Arterial Catheterization
Diagnostic Artery Catheter
Abdominal Artery Catheter
Central Venous Catheter Placement
Vena Cava Catheterization
IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
Peritoneal Catheter Insertion
Ascites Drainage Catheter
Intraperitoneal Dialysis Catheter
Abdominal Fluid Drainage Tube
CPT Codes:
36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
49418: Insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter (eg, dialysis, intraperitoneal chemotherapy instillation, management of ascites), complete procedure, including imaging guidance, catheter placement, contrast injection when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation, percutaneous
Also known as:
Contrast Injection for Abscess/Cyst Assessment
Drainage Catheter Contrast Study
Abscess Imaging
Cystogram via Drain
CPT Codes:
49424: Contrast injection for assessment of abscess or cyst via previously placed drainage catheter or tube (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Stomach or Colon Feeding Tube Replacement
Replacement of Duodenostomy or Jejunostomy Tube
Gastrostomy Tube Change
Cecostomy Tube Replacement
Percutaneous Feeding Tube Exchange
Feeding tube replacement
J-tube replacement
D-tube replacement
Percutaneous feeding tube change
CPT Codes:
49450: Replacement of gastrostomy or cecostomy (or other colonic) tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
49451: Replacement of duodenostomy or jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
Needle Biopsy of Abdominal or Pelvic Mass
Percutaneous Abdominal Biopsy
Retroperitoneal Mass Biopsy
Abdominal Needle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
49180: Biopsy, abdominal or retroperitoneal mass, percutaneous needle
Also known as:
Biliary Drainage Catheter Exchange
Percutaneous Biliary Catheter Exchange
Bile Duct Drain Change
Biliary Drain Replacement
Bile Duct Catheter Swap
CPT Codes:
47536: Exchange of biliary drainage catheter (eg, external, internal-external, or conversion of internal-external to external only), percutaneous, including diagnostic cholangiography when performed, imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy), and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Percutaneous Cholangiography (Diagnostic)
Bile Duct X-ray
Diagnostic Cholangiogram
Liver Bile Duct Imaging
CPT Codes:
47531: Injection procedure for cholangiography, percutaneous, complete diagnostic procedure including imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation; existing access
Also known as:
Gallbladder Drainage Tube Placement
Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
Gallbladder Catheter Placement
Gallbladder Drainage Procedure
P-Tube Gallbladder
CPT Codes:
47490: Cholecystostomy, percutaneous, complete procedure, including imaging guidance, catheter placement, cholecystogram when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Abscess or Cyst Drain Catheter Change
Abscess Drainage Catheter Exchange
Cyst Drain Replacement
Radiologically Guided Catheter Change
CPT Codes:
49423: Exchange of previously placed abscess or cyst drainage catheter under radiological guidance (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Percutaneous Biliary Drainage Catheter Placement
Bile Duct Drainage
Internal-External Biliary Catheter
Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage
CPT Codes:
47534: Placement of biliary drainage catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic cholangiography when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy), and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation; internal-external
Also known as:
Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
Image-Guided Abdominal Fluid Drainage
Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
Fluid Removal from Belly
Percutaneous fluid drainage
Abscess drainage with imaging
Peritoneal fluid aspiration
Abscess Aspiration
Cyst Drainage
Hematoma Puncture
Bulla Aspiration
CPT Codes:
49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
49406: Image-guided fluid collection drainage by catheter (eg, abscess, hematoma, seroma, lymphocele, cyst); peritoneal or retroperitoneal, percutaneous
10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst
Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
Thoracentesis
Pleural Fluid Aspiration
Lung Tap
Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
Lung Fluid Drainage with Catheter
Percutaneous Pleural Drainage
Chest Tube Insertion
Imaging-Guided Pleural Drain
CPT Codes:
32557: Pleural drainage, percutaneous, with insertion of indwelling catheter; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
Biopsy
Bone Marrow Tests
Bone Marrow Exam
Bone Marrow Sample Collection
Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
Biopsy
Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Also known as:
Kidney Drainage Tube Placement
Percutaneous Nephrostomy
Nephrostomy Catheter Insertion
Kidney Drainage Catheter
CPT Codes:
50432: Placement of nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
Nephrostomy tube exchange
Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
Kidney drainage tube replacement
Nephrostogram with catheter exchange
CPT Codes:
50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Removal of Kidney Drainage Tube (with X-ray Guidance)
Nephrostomy Tube Exchange
Kidney Tube Extraction
Fluoroscopic Nephrostomy Removal
CPT Codes:
50389: Removal of nephrostomy tube, requiring fluoroscopic guidance (eg, with concurrent indwelling ureteral stent)
Also known as:
Kidney and Ureter Catheter Placement
Percutaneous Nephroureteral Catheter Insertion
Nephrostomy Tube Placement
Ureteral Stent Placement
CPT Codes:
50433: Placement of nephroureteral catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, new access
Also known as:
Kyphoplasty for Lumbar Spine Fracture
Vertebral Augmentation (Lumbar)
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty (Lower Back)
Spine Fracture Repair (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
22514: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; lumbar
Also known as:
Kyphoplasty for Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Vertebral Augmentation
Spine Fracture Repair (Kyphoplasty)
Backbone Compression Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
22513: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; thoracic
Also known as:
Kyphoplasty for Additional Vertebra
Vertebral Augmentation (Extra Level)
Spine Fracture Repair (Additional)
Percutaneous Vertebral Body Augmentation
CPT Codes:
22515: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; each additional thoracic or lumbar vertebral body (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Disc Fluid Sample
Percutaneous Disc Aspiration
Intervertebral Disc Biopsy
Spinal Tissue Aspiration for Diagnosis
CPT Codes:
62267: Percutaneous aspiration within the nucleus pulposus, intervertebral disc, or paravertebral tissue for diagnostic purposes
Does Dr. Sichlau accept my insurance?
Dr. Sichlau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 856-7460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sichlau accept in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Sichlau in Hinsdale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sichlau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sichlau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710927793.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sichlau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sichlau
What is Dr. Michael Sichlau's specialty?
Dr. Sichlau is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Hinsdale, IL.
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Sichlau to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Sichlau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sichlau is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale which is a Castle Connolly
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Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Sichlau have?
Dr. Michael Sichlau is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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