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Who is Dr. Naik, Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Amar Naik specializes in Gastroenterology, with a special focus on Colon Cancer Screening, Colon Cancer and Endoscopy. He practices primarily in Des Plaines, IL, and is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (Hoffman Estates, IL). Dr. Naik graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2005, and completed his training at Medical College of Wisconsin Hospitals and Medical College of Wisconsin Hospitals. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Naik?
Dr. Amar Naik, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Naik empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, Enteroscopy-Small Bowel, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Des Plaines/IL community, Dr. Naik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Naik speak?
Dr. Naik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Naik treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Naik 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. Naik. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Naik perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Naik performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Naik. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Upper Endoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- EGD with Submucosal Injections
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
- Stomach Scope with Medication
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Naik accept my insurance?
Dr. Naik 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. Naik accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Naik in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Naik's office located?
Dr. Amar Naik also offers virtual visits
Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition
900 Rand Road, Suite 120
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition
950 North York Road, Suite 101
Hinsdale, IL 60521
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amar Naik?
Dr. Naik has appointments available at his Des Plaines, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Naik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457433955.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naik
What is Dr. Amar Naik's specialty?
Dr. Naik is a Gastroenterologist near Des Plaines, IL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Naik to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amar Naik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naik is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (Hoffman Estates, IL) 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
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Is Amar Naik accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Amar Naik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amar Naik offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Naik, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Amar Naik?
Yes, Dr. Naik offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Naik, or contact the office for more information.
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