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Dr. Michael Whiteley, MD

Anesthesiologist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whiteley, Anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Michael Whiteley, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whiteley completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pain Management; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Whiteley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whiteley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whiteley’s office at (847) 234-5600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pain Management; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Whiteley board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Whiteley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Whiteley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Whiteley typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Whiteley 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. Whiteley. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Whiteley typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Whiteley 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. Whiteley. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Whiteley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whiteley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 234-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Whiteley's office located?

    Dr. Michael Whiteley's Primary Practice

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr

    Chicago, IL 60657

    (847) 234-5600

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    Pavillion B 3rd Fl

    1000 N Westmoreland Rd

    Lake Forest, IL 60045

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    Dr. Michael Whiteley's Practice 3

    1775 Dempster St

    Park Ridge, IL 60068

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

    Dr. Whiteley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932174562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whiteley?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Whiteley's specialty?

    Dr. Whiteley is an Anesthesiologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Michael Whiteley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whiteley is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Whiteley accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Whiteley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Whiteley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whiteley's office at (847) 234-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Whiteley?

    Please contact Dr. Whiteley's office at (847) 234-5600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Whiteley's office located?

    Dr. Whiteley's offices are located in Chicago, IL, Lake Forest, IL, and Park Ridge, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Whiteley have?

    Dr. Michael Whiteley is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.