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Dr. Tarak Choksi, MD

Dr. Tarak Choksi, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Lutz, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choksi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Lutz, FL?

    Dr. Tarak Choksi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lutz, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Choksi graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. He is a member of the MEMBER-AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY and MEMBER-AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN. Dr. Choksi is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choksi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choksi’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: GERIATRIC MEDICINE, North Shore University, Manhasset, NY

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hospital | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis

    What languages does Dr. Choksi speak?

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

    • English
    • Gujarati

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Choksi typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Choksi 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. Choksi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Choksi typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tarak Choksi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Choksi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Choksi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choksi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choksi accept in Lutz, FL?

    Dr. Choksi in Lutz, FL 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

    • CareCentrix

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Choksi's office located?

    Dr. Tarak Choksi's Primary Practice

    18928 N Dale Mabry Hwy Ste 101

    Lutz, FL 33548

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    Dr. Tarak Choksi's Practice 2

    1838 Health Care Dr Bldg 2

    Trinity, FL 34655

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    Dr. Tarak Choksi's Practice 3

    5347 Main St

    New Port Richey, FL 34652

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MEMBER-AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

    Member

    MEMBER-AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN

    Member

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

    Dr. Choksi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154421766.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choksi?

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

    What is Dr. Tarak Choksi's specialty?

    Dr. Choksi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Lutz, FL.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Tarak Choksi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choksi is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Tarak Choksi accepting new patients in Lutz, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Tarak Choksi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tarak Choksi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choksi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tarak Choksi?

    Please contact Dr. Choksi's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Choksi's office located?

    Dr. Choksi's offices are located in Lutz, FL, Trinity, FL, and New Port Richey, FL.