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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dewaswala, Internist in Forsyth, IL?
Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Forsyth, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dewaswala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewaswala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewaswala’s office at (217) 876-2400.
What languages does Dr. Dewaswala speak?
Dr. Dewaswala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dewaswala treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Dewaswala 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. Dewaswala. 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.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Dewaswala perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dewaswala's office.
Does Dr. Dewaswala accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewaswala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 876-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewaswala accept in Forsyth, IL?
Dr. Dewaswala in Forsyth, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
The Consociate Group
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Where is Dr. Dewaswala's office located?
Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala's Primary Practice
241 W Weaver Rd Ste 145B
Forsyth, IL 62535
(217) 876-2400
What is Dr. Dewaswala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewaswala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184115339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewaswala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewaswala
What is Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala's specialty?
Dr. Dewaswala is a Internist near Forsyth, IL.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Dewaswala to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dewaswala is affiliated with Decatur Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Nakeya Dewaswala accepting new patients in Forsyth, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nakeya Dewaswala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewaswala's office at (217) 876-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nakeya Dewaswala?
Please contact Dr. Dewaswala's office at (217) 876-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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