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Dr. Mark Sokolowski, MD

Chicago, IL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sokolowski, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Mark Sokolowski, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Sokolowski completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Sokolowski is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokolowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokolowski’s office at (708) 529-4500.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il

    What languages does Dr. Sokolowski speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Sokolowski typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Sokolowski 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. Sokolowski. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Sokolowski typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Sokolowski may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sokolowski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sokolowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sokolowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 529-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sokolowski accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Sokolowski in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sokolowski's office located?

    Dr. Mark Sokolowski's Primary Practice

    1743 N Harlem Ave

    Chicago, IL 60707

    (708) 529-4500

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

    Dr. Sokolowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346278017.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokolowski?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Sokolowski's specialty?

    Dr. Sokolowski is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Chicago, IL.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Mark Sokolowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sokolowski is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital, Resurrection Medical Center 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mark Sokolowski accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Sokolowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Sokolowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sokolowski's office at (708) 529-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Sokolowski?

    Please contact Dr. Sokolowski's office at (708) 529-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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