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Brian A. Opensky, DPM

(Brian Andrew Opensky, DPM)

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Podiatry and Foot & Ankle Surgery

Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine

6225 Dempster Street
Morton Grove, IL 60053

(708) 747-8994

Brian A. Opensky, DPM is a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL specializing in general podiatry and foot & ankle surgery. He graduated from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. Brian A. Opensky, DPM is affiliated with Advocate Health Care.

Office Locations

Advocate Health Care

5301 Dempster Street
Skokie, IL 60077

(847) 965-6323

(847) 965-6325

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6225 Dempster Street
Morton Grove, IL 60053

(708) 747-8994

(708) 747-0170

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	37
blood draw	19
compression therapy	95
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	118
doctor visit	2238
excision	118
hospital care	213
immobilization	95
incision and drainage	37
injections	34
inpatient care	213
minor procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	40
nail avulsion	16
nail procedures	16
skin surgery	37
X-rays	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	40
compression therapy	56
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	151
doctor visit	2013
excision	151
hospital care	285
immobilization	56
incision and drainage	40
injections	22
inpatient care	285
minor procedures	40
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	15
nail procedures	15
skin surgery	40
X-rays	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	0
Hispanic	171
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	189
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	59
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	54
doctor visit	787
excision	54
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	0
Hispanic	116
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	112
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	64
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2015 were abscess drainage, minor procedures, skin surgery and incision and drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	35
doctor visit	661
incision and drainage	35
minor procedures	35
skin surgery	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	162
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	170
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2016 were diagnostic procedures, abscess drainage, minor procedures and skin surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	20
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	1164
excision	20
incision and drainage	40
injections	23
minor procedures	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
skin surgery	40

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	124
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2017 were abscess drainage, minor procedures, skin surgery and incision and drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	34
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1346
hospital care	22
incision and drainage	34
injections	23
inpatient care	22
minor procedures	34
skin surgery	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	110
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	165
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2018 were abscess drainage, minor procedures, skin surgery and incision and drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	50
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	1733
immobilization	13
incision and drainage	50
injections	26
minor procedures	50
nail avulsion	12
nail procedures	12
skin surgery	50

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	93
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	183
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2019 were abscess drainage, minor procedures, skin surgery and incision and drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	29
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	1647
incision and drainage	29
injections	19
minor procedures	29
skin surgery	29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	203
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	985

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	118
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	52
Dementia	37
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL during 2021 were abscess drainage, minor procedures, skin surgery and incision and drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
doctor visit	1141
incision and drainage	14
minor procedures	14
skin surgery	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	62
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	176
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	50
Dementia	48
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1631

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	59
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	314
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	43
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Brian A. Opensky, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Skokie, IL were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

abscess drainage	34
blood draw	19
compression therapy	75
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	85
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	1395
excision	85
hospital care	156
immobilization	54
incision and drainage	34
injections	24
inpatient care	156
minor procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	28
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
skin surgery	34
X-rays	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	66
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	365
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	34
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	160
85 and over	159
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	133

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Brian A. Opensky, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Brian A. Opensky, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	12
Dementia	23

Education & Training

Brian A. Opensky, DPM graduated from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed residency at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach. He is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Pacific Hospital of Long Beach

Board Certification: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Brian A. Opensky, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Advocate Health Care

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Brian A. Opensky, DPM appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Choice Fund PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, United Healthcare Select HMO, United Healthcare Select EPO, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Indemnity, Aetna POS, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Open Access HMO, Aetna Medicare HMO, Golden Rule, TRICARE, Coventry, Aetna Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Select, Aetna EPO, Aetna HMO, Blue Advantage PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus HMO, United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO, AARP, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Choice PPO, United Healthcare Choice Plus HMO, Blue Cross PPO, Blue Advantage HMO, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate HMO, First Health, HealthLink PPO, HFN EPO, HFN PPO, HFN Platinum EPO, HFN, PHCS PPO, MultiPlan PPO, SEIU - Local 4 PPO, Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO, Aetna Medicare Prime HMO-POS, Union Medical Care PPO, Aetna Elect Choice HMO (includes Aetna Health Funds), AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan, Aetna Medicare POS, Aetna State of Illinois Open Access Plus, Aetna Open Choice POS, Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect PPO, Aetna Open Choice PPO - State of Illinois - SOI, United Surest (previously Bind), Aetna Managed Choice (MC) POS, Union Health Services, Inc., Aetna Open Choice POS II, Aetna State of Illinois PPO, Aetna Health Network Option, Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect EPO, AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (ASA or SRC) PPO, Aetna Upfront Advantage, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, SEIU - Local 4 HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (includes Aetna Health Funds), Aetna NAP - PPO, Aetna Value Performance Network, Aetna Premier Care Plus Network, Blue Cross Community MMAI, BlueCare Direct HMO, Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Premier Care Network, Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO and SIHO PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Brian A. Opensky, DPM accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Choice Fund PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus POS

United Healthcare Select HMO

United Healthcare Select EPO

United Healthcare Options PPO

United Healthcare Indemnity

Aetna POS

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Open Access HMO

Aetna Medicare HMO

Golden Rule

TRICARE

Coventry

Aetna Open Access Aetna Select

Aetna Select

Aetna EPO

Aetna HMO

Blue Advantage PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus HMO

United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO

AARP

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Choice PPO

United Healthcare Choice Plus HMO

Blue Cross PPO

Blue Advantage HMO

Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate HMO

First Health

HealthLink PPO

HFN EPO

HFN PPO

HFN Platinum EPO

HFN

PHCS PPO

MultiPlan PPO

SEIU - Local 4 PPO

Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO

Aetna Medicare Prime HMO-POS

Union Medical Care PPO

Aetna Elect Choice HMO (includes Aetna Health Funds)

AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan

Aetna Medicare POS

Aetna State of Illinois Open Access Plus

Aetna Open Choice POS

Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect PPO

Aetna Open Choice PPO - State of Illinois - SOI

United Surest (previously Bind)

Aetna Managed Choice (MC) POS

Union Health Services, Inc.

Aetna Open Choice POS II

Aetna State of Illinois PPO

Aetna Health Network Option

Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect EPO

AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (ASA or SRC) PPO

Aetna Upfront Advantage

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO

SEIU - Local 4 HMO

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (includes Aetna Health Funds)

Aetna NAP - PPO

Aetna Value Performance Network

Aetna Premier Care Plus Network

Blue Cross Community MMAI

BlueCare Direct HMO

Aetna Health Network Only

Aetna Premier Care Network

Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO

SIHO PPO

Ratings & Reviews

Brian A. Opensky, DPM has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Brian A. Opensky, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Skokie, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Brian A. Opensky, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
BIOVENTUS LLC	$162 Ultrasound Bone Healing $162
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$115 AUGMENT $115
RIKCO INTERNATIONAL, LLC	$115 DR. COMFORT Diabetic Shoes and Inserts $101	$14
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$114 Neo-Synalar Cream Kit $114
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$33 Regranex $33
Other	$158 NUZYRA $25	Allowrap $22	KERYDIN $22	PuraPly $18	Foot&Ankle-Subchondroplasty $16	Other $54

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$570
Education	$127

Biography

Dr. Brian Opensky is a foot & ankle surgery and general podiatry specialist in Morton Grove, IL and Skokie, IL. On average, patients gave Dr. Opensky a rating of 4.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. He most likely takes Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Coventry, as well as other insurance carriers. His residency was performed at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach.