NP
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Critical Care Surgeon in Park Ridge, IL?
Dr. Nikhil Patel is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Park Ridge, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (847) 723-5984.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Nikhil Patel may include:
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Nikhil Patel may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 723-5984 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Park Ridge, IL?
Dr. Patel in Park Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811347263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Nikhil Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Critical Care Surgeon near Park Ridge, IL.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Nikhil Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital 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 Nikhil Patel accepting new patients in Park Ridge, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (847) 723-5984 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (847) 723-5984 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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