Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brukasz, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Peter Brukasz, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Palos Hills, IL. Dr. Brukasz completed his residency at Michael Reese Medical Center - Chicago, IL. He is a member of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Vice President of the Polish-American Medical Society, and Member of the American College of Phlebology. Dr. Brukasz is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brukasz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brukasz’s office at (630) 401-7102.
Where did Dr. Brukasz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Michael Reese Medical Center - Chicago, IL
Residency: Michael Reese Medical Center - Chicago, IL
What languages does Dr. Brukasz speak?
Dr. Brukasz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) like Dr. Brukasz typically treat?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Brukasz 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. Brukasz. 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:
- Vascular Disease
- Bilateral Chronic Venous Disease
- Both Legs Vein Complications
- Right Leg Chronic Venous Disease
- Right Leg Vein Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87393: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of bilateral lower extremity
- I87391: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87392: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Left Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
What procedures does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) like Dr. Brukasz typically perform?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Brukasz 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. Brukasz. 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:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Does Dr. Brukasz accept my insurance?
Dr. Brukasz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 401-7102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brukasz accept in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Brukasz in Palos Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
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Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Brukasz's office located?
Dr. Peter Brukasz's Primary Practice
10510 S Roberts Rd
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(630) 401-7102
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 46 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
99% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Peter Brukasz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Brukasz has been rated and reviewed by 46 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Brukasz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
Board Certified
Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Professional Member
Vice President of the Polish-American Medical Society
Professional Member
Member of the American College of Phlebology
Professional Member
What is Dr. Brukasz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brukasz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396728978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brukasz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brukasz
What is Dr. Peter Brukasz's specialty?
Dr. Brukasz is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Palos Hills, IL.
What does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) do?
Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.
Is this Dr. Peter Brukasz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brukasz is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Brukasz accepting new patients in Palos Hills, IL?
Yes, Dr. Peter Brukasz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Brukasz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brukasz's office at (630) 401-7102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Brukasz?
Please contact Dr. Brukasz's office at (630) 401-7102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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