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Who is Dr. Tikiwala, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Gurnee, IL?
Dr. Krishna Tikiwala is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gurnee, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tikiwala is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tikiwala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tikiwala’s office at (248) 943-5313.
What languages does Dr. Tikiwala speak?
Dr. Tikiwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Tikiwala typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Tikiwala 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. Tikiwala. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Tikiwala typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Tikiwala may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
Please contact Dr. Tikiwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tikiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Tikiwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 943-5313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tikiwala accept in Gurnee, IL?
Dr. Tikiwala in Gurnee, 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
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tikiwala's office located?
Dr. Krishna Tikiwala's Primary Practice
731 S Il Route 21 Ste 140
Gurnee, IL 60031
(248) 943-5313
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krishna Tikiwala?
Dr. Tikiwala has appointments available at her Gurnee, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Tikiwala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tikiwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457916785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tikiwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tikiwala
What is Dr. Krishna Tikiwala's specialty?
Dr. Tikiwala is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Gurnee, IL.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Krishna Tikiwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tikiwala is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center 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
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Is Krishna Tikiwala accepting new patients in Gurnee, IL?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Tikiwala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Tikiwala offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tikiwala, or call (248) 943-5313 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Tikiwala?
Please contact Dr. Tikiwala's office at (248) 943-5313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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