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Dr. Ami Kothari, MD

Rheumatologist

Morton Grove, IL

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kothari, Rheumatologist in Morton Grove, IL?

    Dr. Ami Kothari, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Morton Grove, IL. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Kothari graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Kothari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothari’s office at (847) 375-3000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kothari board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ami Kothari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kothari speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kothari typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Kothari 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. Kothari. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Forms of Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Unspecified Arthritis
    • Arthritis Not Elsewhere Classified
    • Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1380: Other specified arthritis, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kothari typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ami Kothari may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kothari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kothari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kothari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 375-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kothari accept in Morton Grove, IL?

    Dr. Kothari in Morton Grove, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kothari's office located?

    Dr. Ami Kothari's Primary Practice

    9000 Waukegan Rd Ste 200

    Morton Grove, IL 60053

    (847) 375-3000

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

    Dr. Kothari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194981100.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothari?

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

    What is Dr. Ami Kothari's specialty?

    Dr. Kothari is a Rheumatologist near Morton Grove, IL.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Ami Kothari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kothari is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ami Kothari accepting new patients in Morton Grove, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ami Kothari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ami Kothari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (847) 375-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ami Kothari?

    Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (847) 375-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kothari's office located?

    Dr. Kothari's office is located in Morton Grove, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ami Kothari have?

    Dr. Ami Kothari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.