30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Itkin, Neurologist in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Arthur Itkin, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Palos Heights, IL. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Itkin completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology. Dr. Itkin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Itkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Itkin’s office at (708) 485-4663.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Itkin?
Dr. Arthur Itkin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Itkin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palos Heights, IL community, Dr. Itkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Itkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology | Loyola University Med Center
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Itkin board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Itkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Itkin speak?
Dr. Itkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Itkin typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Itkin 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. Itkin. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Sick Headache
- Vascular Headache
- Hemicrania
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43919: Migraine, unspecified, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Itkin typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Itkin 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. Itkin. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
- Botox for Salivary Glands
- Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
- Parotid Gland Nerve Block
- Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral
Also known as:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Does Dr. Itkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Itkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 485-4663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Itkin accept in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Itkin in Palos Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Itkin's office located?
Dr. Arthur Itkin's Primary Practice
7600 W College Dr Ste 5
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 485-4663
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Arthur Itkin?
Dr. Itkin has appointments available at his Palos Heights, IL office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Itkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Itkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184634974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Itkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Itkin
What is Dr. Arthur Itkin's specialty?
Dr. Itkin is a Neurologist near Palos Heights, IL.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Arthur Itkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Itkin is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos 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 Arthur Itkin accepting new patients in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Itkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Itkin offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Itkin, or call (708) 485-4663 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Itkin?
Please contact Dr. Itkin's office at (708) 485-4663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arthur Itkin have?
Dr. Arthur Itkin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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