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Dr. James Nikolakakis, DO

Dr. James Nikolakakis, DO

Libertyville, IL

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    Who is Dr. Nikolakakis, Internist in Libertyville, IL?

    Dr. James Nikolakakis, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nikolakakis graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nikolakakis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikolakakis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikolakakis’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nikolakakis?

    Dr. James Nikolakakis, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nikolakakis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Libertyville/IL community, Dr. Nikolakakis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Luth Genl Hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    Is Dr. Nikolakakis board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Nikolakakis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nikolakakis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Nikolakakis treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Nikolakakis 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. Nikolakakis. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Nikolakakis perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Nikolakakis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nikolakakis' office.

    Does Dr. Nikolakakis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nikolakakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nikolakakis accept in Libertyville, IL?

    Dr. Nikolakakis in Libertyville, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nikolakakis' office located?

    Dr. James Nikolakakis also offers virtual visits

    Dr. James Nikolakakis' Primary Practice

    1900 Hollister Dr Ste 250

    Libertyville, IL 60048

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    Dr. James Nikolakakis' Practice 2

    77 Rand Rd

    Des Plaines, IL 60016

    (847) 298-0310

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    Dr. James Nikolakakis' Practice 3

    150 N River Rd Ste 100

    Des Plaines, IL 60016

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Nikolakakis?

    Dr. Nikolakakis has appointments available at his Libertyville, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Nikolakakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801968805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikolakakis?

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

    What is Dr. James Nikolakakis's specialty?

    Dr. Nikolakakis is a Internist near Libertyville, IL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Nikolakakis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Nikolakakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nikolakakis 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 James Nikolakakis accepting new patients in Libertyville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. James Nikolakakis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Nikolakakis offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nikolakakis, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with James Nikolakakis?

    Yes, Dr. Nikolakakis offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Nikolakakis, or contact the office for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Nikolakakis have?

    Dr. James Nikolakakis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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