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Dr. Cord Sturgeon, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sturgeon, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Cord Sturgeon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sturgeon completed his residency at University Of Illinois Hospital. Dr. Sturgeon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturgeon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturgeon’s office at (312) 695-0900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sturgeon?

    Dr. Cord Sturgeon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Sturgeon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Tumors, Endocrine Surgery, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN), Parathyroid Surgery, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Sturgeon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Of Illinois Hospital

    Is Dr. Sturgeon board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Cord Sturgeon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sturgeon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sturgeon treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sturgeon 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. Sturgeon. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Which procedures does Dr. Sturgeon perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Cord Sturgeon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sturgeon's office.

    Does Dr. Sturgeon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sturgeon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sturgeon 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

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sturgeon's office located?

    Dr. Cord Sturgeon's Primary Practice

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 21-100

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-0900

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    Dr. Cord Sturgeon's Practice 2

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Sturgeon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427025139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturgeon?

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

    What is Dr. Cord Sturgeon's specialty?

    Dr. Sturgeon is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Sturgeon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cord Sturgeon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sturgeon 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cord Sturgeon accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Cord Sturgeon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cord Sturgeon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sturgeon's office at (312) 695-0900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cord Sturgeon?

    Please contact Dr. Sturgeon's office at (312) 695-0900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cord Sturgeon have?

    Dr. Cord Sturgeon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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