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Dr. Jonathan Citow, MD

Dr. Jonathan Citow, MD

Libertyville, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Citow, Neurosurgeon in Libertyville, IL?

    Dr. Jonathan Citow, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Citow graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Citow is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Citow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Citow’s office at (847) 362-1848.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Citow?

    Dr. Jonathan Citow, 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. Citow empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hydrocephalus, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Complex, Trigeminal Neuralgia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Libertyville/IL community, Dr. Citow is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Of Chicago Hospitals | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Citow board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Citow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Citow speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Citow treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Citow 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. Citow. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Does Dr. Citow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Citow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 362-1848 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Citow accept in Libertyville, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Citow's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Citow's Primary Practice

    716 S Milwaukee Ave

    Libertyville, IL 60048

    (847) 362-1848

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    Dr. Jonathan Citow's Practice 2

    101 Cherokee Pl

    Loudon, TN 37774

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

    Dr. Citow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093703571.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Citow?

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

    What is Dr. Jonathan Citow's specialty?

    Dr. Citow is a Neurosurgeon near Libertyville, 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. Citow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jonathan Citow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Citow is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Advocate Good Shepherd 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Jonathan Citow accepting new patients in Libertyville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Citow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jonathan Citow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Citow's office at (847) 362-1848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Citow?

    Please contact Dr. Citow's office at (847) 362-1848 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Citow have?

    Dr. Jonathan Citow is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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