Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sopko, Anesthesiologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Craig Sopko, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sopko graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Sopko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sopko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sopko’s office.
Where did Dr. Sopko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology | Northwestern Mem Hospital | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sopko board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Sopko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Sopko speak?
Dr. Sopko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sopko typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sopko 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. Sopko. 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:
- 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
- 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:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sopko typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sopko 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. Sopko. 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
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Sopko accept my insurance?
Dr. Sopko 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. Sopko accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Sopko in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sopko's office located?
What is Dr. Sopko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sopko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083623185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sopko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sopko
What is Dr. Craig Sopko's specialty?
Dr. Sopko is a Anesthesiologist near Lake Forest, 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 this Dr. Craig Sopko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sopko is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital 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
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Is Craig Sopko accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Craig Sopko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Sopko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sopko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Sopko?
Please contact Dr. Sopko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Sopko have?
Dr. Craig Sopko is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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