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Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakolkaran, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thakolkaran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakolkaran’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakolkaran’s office at (312) 563-4212.

    What languages does Dr. Thakolkaran speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakolkaran typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thakolkaran 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. Thakolkaran. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakolkaran typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thakolkaran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thakolkaran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakolkaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-4212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thakolkaran's office located?

    Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 955

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 563-4212

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    Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran's Practice 2

    1441 Branding Ave Ste 310

    Downers Grove, IL 60515

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    Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran's Practice 3

    214 McHenry Rd

    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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

    Dr. Thakolkaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255746376.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakolkaran?

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

    What is Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran's specialty?

    Dr. Thakolkaran is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakolkaran is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Nimmy Thakolkaran accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nimmy Thakolkaran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakolkaran's office at (312) 563-4212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nimmy Thakolkaran?

    Please contact Dr. Thakolkaran's office at (312) 563-4212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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