Dr. John Prunskis, MD
Barrington, IL
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Prunskis, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Barrington, IL?
Dr. John Prunskis, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Barrington, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Prunskis completed his residency at University of Chicago. He is a member of the Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP), Illinois Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, McHenry County Medical Society, American Academy of Pain Management, Spine Intervention Society, and Illinois State Medical Society. Dr. Prunskis is fluent in English, French, Lithuanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prunskis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prunskis’s office at (847) 289-8822.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Prunskis?
Dr. John Prunskis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist 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. Prunskis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Headache, Pain - Cancer, Pain-Back & Neck, Pain-Neuropathic, Pain-Pelvic, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), Regenerative Medicine, Spinal Cord Stimulation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Barrington/IL community, Dr. Prunskis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Prunskis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Chicago
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Chicago | University of Chicago
Is Dr. Prunskis board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Prunskis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Prunskis speak?
Dr. Prunskis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Lithuanian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Prunskis treat?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prunskis 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. Prunskis. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Single Nerve Damage
- Lower Limb Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Other Mononeuropathies
- Specific Localized Nerve Damage
- Uncommon Nerve Injury
- Lower Limb Mononeuropathy
- Leg Nerve Damage
- Single Nerve Disorder in Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- G588: Other specified mononeuropathies
- G5783: Other specified mononeuropathies of bilateral lower limbs
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Prunskis perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Prunskis may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prunskis' office.
Does Dr. Prunskis accept my insurance?
Dr. Prunskis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 289-8822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prunskis accept in Barrington, IL?
Dr. Prunskis in Barrington, 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
Clear Spring Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Prunskis' office located?
Dr. John Prunskis' Primary Practice
600 Hart Rd Ste 320
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 289-8822
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 90 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. John Prunskis an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Prunskis has been rated and reviewed by 90 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Prunskis, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP)
Fellow
Illinois Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
McHenry County Medical Society
Professional Member
American Academy of Pain Management
Professional Member
Spine Intervention Society
Professional Member
Illinois State Medical Society
Professional Member
Awards
Top Pain Doctor Award
Castle Connolly
Top Physician
US News and World Report
Clinical Professor
Chicago Medical School
What is Dr. Prunskis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prunskis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962416370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prunskis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prunskis
What is Dr. John Prunskis's specialty?
Dr. Prunskis is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Barrington, IL. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Prunskis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Prunskis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Prunskis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Prunskis accepting new patients in Barrington, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Prunskis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Prunskis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prunskis's office at (847) 289-8822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Prunskis?
Please contact Dr. Prunskis's office at (847) 289-8822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Prunskis have?
Dr. John Prunskis is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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