Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Traynelis, Neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Vincent Traynelis, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Traynelis completed his residency at West Virginia University Medical Center - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Traynelis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Traynelis’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Traynelis’s office at (312) 942-6644.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Traynelis?
Dr. Vincent Traynelis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Traynelis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery-Cervical, Spinal Surgery-Complex, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Traynelis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Traynelis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia University Medical Center - Neurological Surgery
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine (Education)
Is Dr. Traynelis board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Traynelis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Traynelis speak?
Dr. Traynelis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Traynelis treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Traynelis 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. Traynelis. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Does Dr. Traynelis accept my insurance?
Dr. Traynelis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-6644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Traynelis accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Traynelis in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Traynelis' office located?
Dr. Vincent Traynelis' Primary Practice
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-6644
What is Dr. Traynelis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Traynelis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487647517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Traynelis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Traynelis
What is Dr. Vincent Traynelis's specialty?
Dr. Traynelis is a Neurosurgeon near Chicago, IL. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Traynelis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vincent Traynelis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Traynelis is affiliated with Rush University 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is Vincent Traynelis accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Traynelis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincent Traynelis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Traynelis's office at (312) 942-6644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincent Traynelis?
Please contact Dr. Traynelis's office at (312) 942-6644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Traynelis have?
Dr. Vincent Traynelis is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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