Dr. Karen Nash, DDS
- Illinois license active, first licensed Aug 1986
NPI 1417982687 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing
Oral surgeon
Karen Nash D.D.S.
1111 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619
4+ stars in 250+ reviews
Opening hours below
Reviews
4+ stars in 250+ reviews
4–5 stars: 77% · 1–2 stars: 22% · 269 written reviews
Last 12 months: 21 reviews · 71% 4–5 stars (was 78%) · Replies: none
37mention friendly, welcoming staff
15mention a clean office
13mention putting nervous patients at ease
- Medicaid (Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Reviewer accounts of sedation limits and costs
Sedation planning has drawn mixed reports: some describe learning about limits on the appointment day, while another mentions an extra $300 charge.
How the visit felt
13Putting nervous patients at ease
12A quick, easy extraction or procedure
8Explaining everything before doing it
Staff and office
37Friendly, welcoming staff
15A clean office
Earlier Illinois licensure
Illinois records show Dr. Nash was first licensed in 1986, earlier than most Chicago dentists we list.
- One- and two-star reviews
- 22%of 269 written reviews
- A higher share than 91% of Chicago practices
- Middle Chicago practice: 5%
- 4–5 star reviews
- 71%in the last 12 months, down from 78%
- Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
- Replies to reviews
- 0%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 59 one- and two-star)
- Fewer replies than 79% of Chicago practices
- Middle Chicago practice: 33%
- Open Saturdays
- Yesopen Saturdays
- Licensed in Illinois since
- 1986its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
- Licensed longer than 87% of Chicago dentists we list
- Middle Chicago dentist: first licensed 2007
Coverage options for a child
For a child’s care, the Insure Kids Now entry names Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, CountyCare and Illinois HFS.
Medicaid (children)
Aetna (Medicaid) · Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (Medicaid) · CountyCare (Medicaid) · Illinois HFS (Medicaid)
Insure Kids Now, Illinois, updated Jul 2026
Ways to pay
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
What they can help with
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Listed category: Oral surgeon
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Medicaid & low-cost
Listed by Insure Kids Now for Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and CountyCare and Illinois HFS (Illinois, updated Jul 2026)
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Tooth extraction
Listed category: Oral surgeon
Who you'll see
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When you can go
- Saturday
- 9 am–1 pm
- 53% of Chicago practices open on Saturdays
- Closed
- Tuesday
Mon
9 am–3 pm
Tue
Closed
Wed
9 am–3 pm
Thu
9 am–3 pm
Fri
9 am–3 pm
Sat
9 am–1 pm
Sun
Closed
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Hours from its listing. Check when you call.
Getting there
1111 E 87th StChicago, IL 60619 Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
Its business profile
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Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026