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Dr. Richard Olen, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Olen, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Richard Olen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Olen completed his residency at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine - Maywood, IL. Dr. Olen is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olen’s office at (773) 631-9699.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine - Maywood, IL

    • Medical School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine - Maywood, IL

    Is Dr. Olen board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Olen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Olen speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Olen treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Olen 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. Olen. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Olen perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Olen 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. Olen. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Olen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 631-9699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Olen accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • NASA

    • Other Provider Networks

    • RxAdvance

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Olen's office located?

    Dr. Richard Olen's Primary Practice

    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 427

    Chicago, IL 60631

    (773) 631-9699

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    Dr. Richard Olen's Practice 2

    2233 W Dividsion St

    Chicago, IL 60622

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    Dr. Richard Olen's Practice 3

    2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste 606

    Chicago, IL 60657

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

    Dr. Olen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952319410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olen?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Olen's specialty?

    Dr. Olen is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Olen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Olen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Olen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Resurrection (Chicago, IL). 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 Richard Olen accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Olen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Olen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olen's office at (773) 631-9699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Olen?

    Please contact Dr. Olen's office at (773) 631-9699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Olen have?

    Dr. Richard Olen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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