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Dr. Monica Rani, MD

Dr. Monica Rani, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    In the heart of Chicago, where urban living meets diverse community needs, Dr. Monica Rani MD, a trusted Dermatologist in Chicago, IL, has established a practice focused on acne management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to patient-centered care, she has become a go-to expert for residents seeking comprehensive skin health solutions. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Rani's clinical expertise centers on managing Acne, Moles, Sun Damage Skin Conditions, Benign Skin Growths, Warts, and Benign Skin Tumors. Her approach to Skin Lesion Removal is both precise and personalized, ensuring that each patient receives the most effective treatment for their specific condition. By addressing these common skin concerns, Dr. Rani helps her patients achieve healthier, clearer skin and regain confidence in their appearance. Dr. Rani's medical training and credentials underscore her commitment to delivering high-quality care. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, she completed her Residency at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, in 2012. Her affiliation with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, a top-ranked institution in Chicago, further reinforces her dedication to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. Dr. Monica Rani MD accepts new patients and is available to see them at her Chicago practice locations, as well as in West Allis, WI. She is fluent in Spanish, making her services more accessible to a broader community. With insurance carriers including CVS Health (formerly Aetna) and Kaiser Permanente, patients can trust that they are in good hands. Appointments can be scheduled online, and Dr. Rani is committed to providing personalized care to each patient she meets.

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

    • Residency: University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview

    Is Dr. Rani board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Rani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Rani speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rani 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. Rani. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified
    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rani 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. Rani. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Rani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rani 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. Rani accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rani's office located?

    Dr. Monica Rani's Primary Practice

    850 S Wabash Ave Ste 200

    Chicago, IL 60605

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    Dr. Monica Rani's Practice 2

    1765 N Elston Ave Ste 1600

    Chicago, IL 60642

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    Dr. Monica Rani's Practice 3

    10401 W Lincoln Ave Ste 104

    West Allis, WI 53227

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Monica Rani?

    Dr. Rani has appointments available at her Chicago, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Rani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053552240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rani?

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

    What is Dr. Monica Rani's specialty?

    Dr. Rani 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. Monica Rani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rani is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. 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 Monica Rani accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Rani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Rani offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rani, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Monica Rani?

    Please contact Dr. Rani's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Rani have?

    Dr. Monica Rani is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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