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Dr. Moeed Ekbal

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Ekbal, Podiatrist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Moeed Ekbal is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ekbal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekbal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekbal’s office at (773) 968-6942.

    What languages does Dr. Ekbal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ekbal treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Ekbal 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. Ekbal. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Disease
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
    • Other PVD
    • Other Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Other PAD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97519: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Skin Abscess on Left Foot
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket on Left Foot
    • Left Foot Abscess
    • Infected Lump on Left Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02612: Cutaneous abscess of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97529: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Acquired Toe Deformity
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe
    • Crooked Toe
    • Toe Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2040: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot
    • M2061: Acquired deformities of toe(s), unspecified, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail problems
    • Fingernail conditions
    • Toenail diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L608: Other nail disorders

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Mallet toe
    • Claw toe
    • Bent toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89619: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unspecified stage

    What procedures does Dr. Ekbal perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Ekbal 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. Ekbal. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Corn paring
    • Callus debridement
    • Hyperkeratotic lesion removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Fluid Collection
    • Incision and Drainage
    • Hematoma Drainage
    • Seroma Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10140: Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection

    Does Dr. Ekbal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekbal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 968-6942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekbal accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Ekbal in Chicago, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ekbal's office located?

    Dr. Moeed Ekbal's Primary Practice

    2008 N Pulaski Rd

    Chicago, IL 60639

    (773) 968-6942

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    Dr. Moeed Ekbal's Practice 2

    2815 Forbs Ave Ste 107

    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192

    (773) 968-6942

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    Dr. Moeed Ekbal's Practice 3

    263 Skokie Blvd

    Northbrook, IL 60062

    (847) 564-0505

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

    Dr. Ekbal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932285509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekbal?

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

    What is Dr. Moeed Ekbal's specialty?

    Dr. Ekbal is a Podiatrist near Chicago, IL. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Ekbal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Moeed Ekbal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ekbal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Moeed Ekbal accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Moeed Ekbal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Moeed Ekbal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekbal's office at (773) 968-6942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Moeed Ekbal?

    Please contact Dr. Ekbal's office at (773) 968-6942 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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