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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Pazooki, Endocrinologist in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Babak Pazooki, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Pazooki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pazooki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pazooki’s office at (307) 237-8400.
Where did Dr. Pazooki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: National University of Iran, Iran Medical Centre | Iran University Of Med Science Tehran Iran
Is Dr. Pazooki board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Babak Pazooki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pazooki speak?
Dr. Pazooki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Pazooki typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Pazooki 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. Pazooki. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Pazooki typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Babak Pazooki may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Pazooki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pazooki accept my insurance?
Dr. Pazooki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 237-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pazooki accept in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Pazooki in Joliet, IL 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
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pazooki's office located?
What is Dr. Pazooki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pazooki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396762316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pazooki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pazooki
What is Dr. Babak Pazooki's specialty?
Dr. Pazooki is a Endocrinologist near Joliet, IL.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Babak Pazooki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pazooki is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers 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 Babak Pazooki accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Babak Pazooki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Babak Pazooki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pazooki's office at (307) 237-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Babak Pazooki?
Please contact Dr. Pazooki's office at (307) 237-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Babak Pazooki have?
Dr. Babak Pazooki is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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