PS
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sikand, Internist in Blue Island, IL?
Dr. Paramjit Sikand, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Blue Island, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Sikand graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine. Dr. Sikand is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sikand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sikand’s office at (815) 726-2200.
Where did Dr. Sikand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Spartan Hlth Sci University, Vieux Fort, St Lucia | Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sikand speak?
Dr. Sikand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sikand typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sikand 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. Sikand. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sikand typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paramjit Sikand 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
Please contact Dr. Sikand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sikand accept my insurance?
Dr. Sikand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 726-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sikand accept in Blue Island, IL?
Dr. Sikand in Blue Island, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Zing Health
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Sikand's office located?
Dr. Paramjit Sikand's Primary Practice
3046 Burr Oak Ave
Blue Island, IL 60406
(815) 726-2200
What is Dr. Sikand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sikand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902875628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sikand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sikand
What is Dr. Paramjit Sikand's specialty?
Dr. Sikand is a Internist near Blue Island, IL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Paramjit Sikand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sikand is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet, Silver Cross Hospital, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Paramjit Sikand accepting new patients in Blue Island, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paramjit Sikand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paramjit Sikand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sikand's office at (815) 726-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paramjit Sikand?
Please contact Dr. Sikand's office at (815) 726-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Blue Island, IL
FP
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Francina Peralta Machado, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Blue Island, IL with 2 additional practice locations.
Blue Island, IL
JM
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. John Matera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Blue Island, IL.
Blue Island, IL
EA
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Eric Aguinaldo, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Blue Island, IL with 2 additional practice locations.
Blue Island, IL