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Dr. Ayla Bakar, MD

Huntley, IL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakar, Endocrinologist in Huntley, IL?

    Dr. Ayla Bakar, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Huntley, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Bakar graduated from Dow Medical College and completed her residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program. Dr. Bakar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakar’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakar’s office at (815) 344-3900.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    Is Dr. Bakar board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ayla Bakar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bakar speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Bakar typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Bakar 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. Bakar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Bakar typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Bakar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bakar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Bakar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 344-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakar accept in Huntley, IL?

    Dr. Bakar in Huntley, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bakar's office located?

    Dr. Ayla Bakar's Primary Practice

    10450 Algonquin Rd Ste 100A

    Huntley, IL 60142

    (815) 344-3900

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    Dr. Ayla Bakar's Practice 2

    360 Station Dr Ste 300

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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    Dr. Ayla Bakar's Practice 3

    2507 N Richmond Rd Ste A

    McHenry, IL 60051

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

    Dr. Bakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720284367.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakar?

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

    What is Dr. Ayla Bakar's specialty?

    Dr. Bakar is a Endocrinologist near Huntley, IL.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Ayla Bakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakar is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Ayla Bakar accepting new patients in Huntley, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ayla Bakar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayla Bakar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakar's office at (815) 344-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayla Bakar?

    Please contact Dr. Bakar's office at (815) 344-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ayla Bakar have?

    Dr. Ayla Bakar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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