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- 680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 924, Chicago, IL 60611
About Dr. Lanier
Steven T. Lanier, MD is a healthcare provider in Chicago, IL specializing in plastic surgery — head & neck. Steven is also listed as specializing in plastic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Steven cared for 377 Medicare patients across 2,850 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1871856690.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (847) 866-7846
- Email not available
Practice Locations
680 N LAKE SHORE DR STE 924
Chicago, IL 60611
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Body
Body contouring
Breast
- Gynecomastia
- Hard breast implants
- Inverted Nipples
- Ruptured breast implant
- Sagging Breasts
- Tuberous Breasts
- Uneven Breasts
- Very Large Breasts
Congenital
Cosmetic
Face and Ears
Face and Eyes
Face and Neck
Facial aesthetics
Hand & wrist
Hand and Extremities
Intimate Surgery
Pain & nerve
Pediatric & craniofacial
Reconstructive
Skin
Skin and Scars
Skin Cancer and Lesions
Wound care
Procedures & services
Body
Breast
- Breast Implant Removal
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Inverted Nipple Correction
- Male Breast Reduction
- Breast implant exchange
- Fat transfer to breasts
- Nipple reduction
Cosmetic & Plastic
Cosmetic & plastics
Face
- Brow Lift
- Buccal Fat Removal
- Chin Implant
- Double Chin Liposuction
- Ear reshaping surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Facial Fat Transfer
- Lip Lift
- Earlobe Repair
Medical Non-Surgical
Pediatric and Reconstructive
Reconstructive
- Skin Grafting
- DIEP flap breast reconstruction
- Gender-Affirming Top Surgery
- Lymphedema bypass surgery
- Mohs Reconstruction
Skin and Scars
Wound Care
Most searched procedures
Body contouring
Cosmetic
Facial surgery
Hand & wrist
Hand and Extremities
Injectables & cosmetics
Intimate Surgery
Laser treatments
Pediatric & craniofacial
Skin rejuvenation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,850 services · 377 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
58 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,400 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
160 | More often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
94 | More often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
46 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
20 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 11 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2012 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 3
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lanier's specialty?
Dr. Lanier is a plastic surgeon in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lanier?
Dr. Lanier is listed at 680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 924, Chicago, IL 60611. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lanier?
The number on file is (847) 866-7846. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lanier's NPI number?
Dr. Lanier's National Provider Identifier is 1871856690. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lanier's medical education?
Dr. Lanier attended Other, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lanier been practicing?
Dr. Lanier has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lanier known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lanier performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and injection of carpal tunnel, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Lanier confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lanier. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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