
28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saini, Internist in Island Lake, IL?
Dr. Gurbax Saini, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Island Lake, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Saini graduated from Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and completed his residency at Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Saini is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saini’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saini’s office at (847) 526-8830.
Where did Dr. Saini go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | Guru Nanak Dev University | Guru Gobind Singh Medical College
Is Dr. Saini board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gurbax Saini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saini speak?
Dr. Saini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Saini typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Saini 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. Saini. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Saini typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Saini 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. Saini. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Does Dr. Saini accept my insurance?
Dr. Saini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 526-8830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saini accept in Island Lake, IL?
Dr. Saini in Island Lake, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Saini's office located?
Dr. Gurbax Saini's Primary Practice
27979 N Converse Rd
Island Lake, IL 60042
(847) 526-8830
What hospitals are Dr. Saini affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Saini has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital,McHenry, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital,Barrington, IL
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 4 Procedures
Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il),Hoffman Estates, IL
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Mastectomy

Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Advocate Condell Medical Center,Libertyville, IL
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Saini's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124049598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saini
What is Dr. Gurbax Saini's specialty?
Dr. Saini is an Internist near Island Lake, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.