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Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah, MD

Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah, MD

Chicago, IL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalimullah, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Faiyaaz A. Kalimullah MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Chicago, IL, with a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions. Focused on acne management through injection, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, he guides patients through challenging diagnoses. His practice is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Chicago. Specializing in the treatment of acne, benign skin growths, and various skin conditions, Dr. Kalimullah utilizes procedures such as injections, skin biopsies, and skin lesion removals to address patient needs. His expertise centers on delivering effective care for conditions like rosacea, ensuring patients achieve optimal outcomes. By combining diagnostic thoroughness with targeted treatments, he helps patients manage their skin health. Dr. Kalimullah completed his residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Dermatology and received his medical education at Rush Medical College. He is fluent in Urdu and accepts several major insurance carriers, including CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Medicare. His practice is currently not accepting new patients. Serving the Chicago community through multiple locations, including 755 N Wells St Ste 201 and 1700 W Van Buren St, Dr. Kalimullah is a local resource for dermatological care. His commitment to precise diagnosis and effective treatment planning makes him a valuable asset to the community he serves.

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

    • Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Dermatology

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Kalimullah speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kalimullah typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kalimullah 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. Kalimullah. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts
    • Acne breakouts
    • Zits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris
    • L708: Other acne

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kalimullah typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kalimullah 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. Kalimullah. 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:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Kalimullah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalimullah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 380-6747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalimullah accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Kalimullah in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kalimullah's office located?

    Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah's Primary Practice

    755 N Wells St Ste 201

    Chicago, IL 60654

    (312) 380-6747

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    Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah's Practice 2

    1700 W Van Buren St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Kalimullah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063729895.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalimullah?

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

    What is Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah's specialty?

    Dr. Kalimullah is a Dermatologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalimullah is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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 Faiyaaz Kalimullah accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    No, Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Faiyaaz Kalimullah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalimullah's office at (312) 380-6747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Faiyaaz Kalimullah?

    Please contact Dr. Kalimullah's office at (312) 380-6747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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