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Who is Dr. Boas, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Northfield, IL?
Dr. Steven Boas, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Northfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Boas graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Boas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boas’s office at (847) 998-3434.
Where did Dr. Boas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
What languages does Dr. Boas speak?
Dr. Boas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Boas typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Boas 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. Boas. 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.
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Boas typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Boas 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. Boas. 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.
Also known as:
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
Does Dr. Boas accept my insurance?
Dr. Boas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 998-3434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boas accept in Northfield, IL?
Dr. Boas in Northfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boas' office located?
Dr. Steven Boas' Primary Practice
191 Waukegan Rd Ste 200
Northfield, IL 60093
(847) 998-3434
What is Dr. Boas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144227737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boas
What is Dr. Steven Boas's specialty?
Dr. Boas is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Northfield, IL.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Steven Boas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Boas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. 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 Steven Boas accepting new patients in Northfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Boas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Boas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boas's office at (847) 998-3434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Boas?
Please contact Dr. Boas's office at (847) 998-3434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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