Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hynes, Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christina Hynes, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Hynes graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Hynes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hynes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hynes’s office.
Where did Dr. Hynes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern
Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hynes board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Hynes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Hynes speak?
Dr. Hynes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hynes treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Hynes 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. Hynes. 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:
- Brain Ischemia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Hemiplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Right-sided paralysis
- Right dominant hemiplegia
- Weakness on right side
- One-sided paralysis
- Half-body paralysis
- Hemiparesis
- Partial paralysis on one side
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side
- G8190: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting unspecified side
- G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Reduced Mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Brain Disease
- Brain Disease After-effects
- Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
- Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6990: Unspecified sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular disease
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Other Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Nervous System Degeneration
- Neurodegenerative Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3189: Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system
Also known as:
- Other Speech Problems
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Unspecified speech issues
- Speech difficulties
- Communication problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4789: Other speech disturbances
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Which procedures does Dr. Hynes perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Hynes may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hynes' office.
Does Dr. Hynes accept my insurance?
Dr. Hynes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hynes accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Hynes in Chicago, 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
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
The Alliance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hynes' office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Joanne S. Crown Named Resident : Meyer S. Gunther Award
What is Dr. Hynes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hynes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740294057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hynes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hynes
What is Dr. Christina Hynes's specialty?
Dr. Hynes is a Physiatrist near Chicago, IL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Hynes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Hynes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hynes is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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 Christina Hynes accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christina Hynes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Hynes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hynes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Hynes?
Please contact Dr. Hynes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Hynes have?
Dr. Christina Hynes is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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