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Dr. Komal Zacharia, MD
Lake Forest, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zacharia, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Komal Zacharia, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Zacharia completed her residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE. Dr. Zacharia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zacharia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zacharia’s office at (847) 535-7058.
Where did Dr. Zacharia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE
What languages does Dr. Zacharia speak?
Dr. Zacharia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Zacharia treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Zacharia 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. Zacharia. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anorexia
- Eating Disorder
- Loss of appetite
- Lack of desire to eat
- Eating disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R630: Anorexia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Weakness
- Frailty in old age
- Physical decline with age
- Weakness due to aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R54: Age-related physical debility
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Which procedures does Dr. Zacharia perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Komal Zacharia may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zacharia's office.
Does Dr. Zacharia accept my insurance?
Dr. Zacharia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 535-7058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zacharia accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Zacharia 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zacharia's office located?
Dr. Komal Zacharia's Primary Practice
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 535-7058
What is Dr. Zacharia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zacharia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629367222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zacharia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zacharia
What is Dr. Komal Zacharia's specialty?
Dr. Zacharia is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Lake Forest, IL. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Zacharia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Komal Zacharia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zacharia is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Komal Zacharia accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Komal Zacharia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Komal Zacharia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zacharia's office at (847) 535-7058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Komal Zacharia?
Please contact Dr. Zacharia's office at (847) 535-7058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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