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Dr. Ervin Denham, MD

Vernon Hills, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Denham, Surgeon in Vernon Hills, IL?

    Dr. Ervin Denham, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vernon Hills, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Denham is fluent in English, Arabic, Armenian, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denham’s office at (847) 570-4120.

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

      Is Dr. Denham board certified as a Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Ervin Denham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Denham speak?

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

      • Arabic

      • Armenian

      • English

      • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

      What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Denham typically treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Denham 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. Denham. 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 here.

      Also known as:

      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Umbilical Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin
      • Belly Button Hernia
      • Navel Hernia
      • Umbilical Rupture

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Severe Obesity
      • Obesity
      • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
      • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
      • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
      • Morbid Obesity
      • Extreme Obesity
      • Class 3 Obesity

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Gallbladder Disease
      • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Chronic Cholecystitis
      • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

      What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Denham typically perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Denham 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. Denham. 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 here.

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
      • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
      • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
      • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
      • Ventral hernia repair
      • Umbilical hernia surgery
      • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
      • Incisional hernia repair
      • Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
      • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
      • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
      • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
      • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
      • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
      • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
      • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
      • Weight Loss Surgery
      • Laparoscopy
      • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
      • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
      • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
      • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
      • Bariatric surgery
      • Minimally invasive gastric bypass
      • Weight loss surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
      • 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
      • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
      • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
      • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
      • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
      • Benign Skin Growth Excision
      • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
      • Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion

      CPT Codes:

      • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
      • 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

      Does Dr. Denham accept my insurance?

      Dr. Denham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-4120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Denham accept in Vernon Hills, IL?

      Dr. Denham in Vernon Hills, 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

      • Northshore University Healthsystem

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Denham's office located?

      Dr. Ervin Denham's Primary Practice

      225 N Milwaukee Ave

      Vernon Hills, IL 60061

      (847) 570-4120

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      Dr. Ervin Denham's Practice 2

      2180 Pfingsten Rd # 1

      Glenview, IL 60026

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      Dr. Ervin Denham's Practice 3

      1000 Central St

      Evanston, IL 60201

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

      Dr. Denham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881658193.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denham?

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

      What is Dr. Ervin Denham's specialty?

      Dr. Denham is a Surgeon near Vernon Hills, IL.

      What does a Surgeon do?

      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.

      Is this Dr. Ervin Denham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Denham is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Ervin Denham accepting new patients in Vernon Hills, IL?

      Yes, Dr. Ervin Denham is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Ervin Denham offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Denham's office at (847) 570-4120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Ervin Denham?

      Please contact Dr. Denham's office at (847) 570-4120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Ervin Denham have?

      Dr. Ervin Denham is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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