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Dr. Vikas Parekh, MD

Dr. Vikas Parekh, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parekh, Internist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Vikas Parekh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Parekh graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English, Guarani, and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parekh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parekh’s office at (734) 712-6001.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Parekh board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Vikas Parekh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parekh speak?

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

    • English

    • Guarani

    • Gujarati

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Parekh typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Parekh typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Parekh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Parekh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 712-6001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parekh accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Parekh in Ann Arbor, MI 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Parekh's office located?

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 3

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    (734) 712-6001

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

    Dr. Parekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033208277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parekh?

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

    What is Dr. Vikas Parekh's specialty?

    Dr. Parekh is a Internist near Ann Arbor, MI.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Vikas Parekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parekh is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Vikas Parekh accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Vikas Parekh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikas Parekh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (734) 712-6001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vikas Parekh?

    Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (734) 712-6001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vikas Parekh have?

    Dr. Vikas Parekh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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