PO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onkka, Rheumatologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Patrick Onkka, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Onkka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onkka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onkka’s office.
What languages does Dr. Onkka speak?
Dr. Onkka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Onkka typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Onkka 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. Onkka. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Onkka typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Onkka 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. Onkka. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Onkka accept my insurance?
Dr. Onkka 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. Onkka accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Onkka in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Onkka's office located?
Dr. Patrick Onkka's Primary Practice
800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201
Lake Forest, IL 60045
What is Dr. Onkka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onkka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407235518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onkka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onkka
What is Dr. Patrick Onkka's specialty?
Dr. Onkka is a Rheumatologist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Patrick Onkka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onkka is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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 Patrick Onkka accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Onkka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Onkka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onkka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Onkka?
Please contact Dr. Onkka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Rheumatologist Near Lake Forest, IL
Rheumatologist
Accepting patientsDr. Denise Verges, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified.
Lake Forest, IL
KL
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Kaitlin Lima, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 1 additional practice location.
Lake Forest, IL
JS
Rheumatologist
Accepting patientsDr. Julia Sun, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations.
Chicago, IL