
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Freedman, Pulmonologist in Bannockburn, IL?
Dr. Neil Freedman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bannockburn, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Freedman graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freedman’s office at (847) 236-1300.
Where did Dr. Freedman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Freedman board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Neil Freedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Freedman speak?
Dr. Freedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Freedman typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Freedman typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Neil Freedman may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Freedman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Freedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Freedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 236-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freedman accept in Bannockburn, IL?
Dr. Freedman in Bannockburn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?
Dr. Neil Freedman's Primary Practice
2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 110
Bannockburn, IL 60015
(847) 236-1300
What is Dr. Freedman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134112360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freedman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freedman
What is Dr. Neil Freedman's specialty?
Dr. Freedman is a Pulmonologist near Bannockburn, IL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Neil Freedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Freedman is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Neil Freedman accepting new patients in Bannockburn, IL?
Yes, Dr. Neil Freedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neil Freedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (847) 236-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neil Freedman?
Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (847) 236-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Freedman have?
Dr. Neil Freedman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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