Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goetz, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christopher Goetz, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Goetz completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Goetz is fluent in English, French, Italian, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goetz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goetz’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goetz?
Dr. Christopher Goetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Goetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dystonia, Huntington's Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome, Tourette's Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Goetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Goetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center | Rush University Medical Center - Neurology | Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center - Neurology
Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)
Is Dr. Goetz board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Goetz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Goetz speak?
Dr. Goetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Goetz treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Goetz 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. Goetz. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's with Involuntary Movements', 'PD with Dyskinesia', 'Movement Disorder with Parkinson's
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20B1: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vascular Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Atherosclerotic Parkinsonism
- Multi-infarct Parkinsonism
- Stroke-related Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G214: Vascular parkinsonism
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Goetz perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Goetz may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goetz's office.
Does Dr. Goetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Goetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goetz accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Goetz 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
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Goetz's office located?
What is Dr. Goetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124004585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goetz
What is Dr. Christopher Goetz's specialty?
Dr. Goetz is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Goetz to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Goetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goetz 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
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Is Christopher Goetz accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Goetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Goetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goetz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Goetz?
Please contact Dr. Goetz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Goetz have?
Dr. Christopher Goetz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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