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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Specialist in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Krishan Patel, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Patel graduated from University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital Program. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (217) 422-6100.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital | University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital | Topiwala National Medical College | Grant Government Medical College
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 Specialist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 422-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Patel in Decatur, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Krishan Patel's Primary Practice
1800 E Lake Shore Dr
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 422-6100
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 1699857615.
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. Krishan Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Specialist near Decatur, IL.
Is this Dr. Krishan Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner Estrella Medical Center 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 Krishan Patel accepting new patients in Decatur, IL?
Yes, Dr. Krishan Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishan Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (217) 422-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishan Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (217) 422-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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