Who is Dr. Gluskin, Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lawrence Gluskin, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Gluskin graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Gastroenterology; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Gluskin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gluskin’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gluskin’s office at (773) 248-1616.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gluskin?
Dr. Lawrence Gluskin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Gluskin empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Colon Cancer Screening, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis C, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Peptic Acid Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Gluskin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gluskin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Gastroenterology; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Gluskin board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Gluskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gluskin speak?
Dr. Gluskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gluskin treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gluskin 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. Gluskin. 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:
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:
Acid Reflux
GERD
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Heartburn
Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
Post-Treatment Check-up
Aftercare Visit
Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
Rectal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Anal Bleeding
Blood in Stool
Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Digestive Disease
Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
Non-Bacterial Colitis
Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
Stomach Disorder
Gastric Conditions
Duodenal Conditions
Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does Dr. Gluskin perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gluskin 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. Gluskin. 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:
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy
Colon Biopsy
Large Intestine Scope
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colon Exam with Biopsy
Lower Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
Colon Polyp Removal
Colorectal Lesion Excision
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)
45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Biopsy
Endoscopy
EGD with Biopsy
Gastroscopy with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
Colonoscopy with Injections
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
Colon Scope with Medication
Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
EGD with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
Banding of Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
EGD with Polypectomy
Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Sigmoidoscopy
Lower colon exam
Flexible colon scope
Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Gluskin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gluskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 248-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gluskin accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Gluskin in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Gluskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gluskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235109711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gluskin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gluskin
What is Dr. Lawrence Gluskin's specialty?
Dr. Gluskin is a Gastroenterologist near Chicago, IL.
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Gluskin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Gluskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gluskin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago.
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 Lawrence Gluskin accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Gluskin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Gluskin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gluskin's office at (773) 248-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Gluskin?
Please contact Dr. Gluskin's office at (773) 248-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Gluskin have?
Dr. Lawrence Gluskin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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