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Dr. Sam Ho, MD

Dr. Sam Ho, MD

Chicago, IL

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ho, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Sam Ho, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Ho graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Neurology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ho is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ho’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ho’s office at (312) 695-7950.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ho?

    Dr. Sam Ho, 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. Ho empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dizziness/Vertigo, Headache, Parkinson's Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Ho is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Neurology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ho board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Ho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ho speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ho treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Other Migraine Types
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Headache
    • Headache
    • Blood Vessel Headache
    • Pulsating Headache
    • Throbbing Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G441: Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified
    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    What procedures does Dr. Ho perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Ho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ho's office located?

    Dr. Sam Ho's Primary Practice

    259 E Erie St Ste 1900

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-7950

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    Dr. Sam Ho's Practice 2

    675 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-7950

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

    Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851352272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?

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

    What is Dr. Sam Ho's specialty?

    Dr. Ho 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.

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    Is this Dr. Sam Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ho 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

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    Is Sam Ho accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Ho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Ho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (312) 695-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Ho?

    Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (312) 695-7950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sam Ho have?

    Dr. Sam Ho is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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