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Who is Dr. Chovatiya, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?
Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Raj Jitendra Chovatiya MD, PHD is a Dermatologist in Chicago, IL. He practices at 1600 Dept Of Dermatology, located at 3000 N Halsted St Ste 320, Chicago, IL. Specializing in the management of complex skin conditions, Dr. Chovatiya's clinical expertise centers on treating Eczema, Benign Skin Tumors, and Acne. His treatment approach often involves Light Therapy for conditions like Eczema and Psoriasis, as well as Skin Lesion Removal for benign growths. With a focus on Atopic Dermatitis and other chronic skin conditions, Dr. Chovatiya works to restore skin health and reduce symptoms. Dr. Chovatiya is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Chicago. His comprehensive training and expertise in Dermatology enable him to address a wide range of skin concerns. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Chovatiya, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Cigna Group, Humana, and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking expert care for their skin conditions.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chovatiya?
Dr. Raj Chovatiya, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chovatiya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema, Psoriasis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Chovatiya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chovatiya speak?
Dr. Chovatiya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Chovatiya typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chovatiya 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. Chovatiya. 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
- Allergic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
- L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Itching
- Prurigo Nodularis
- Eczema
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
- Chronic Itchy Bumps
- Nodular Prurigo
- Hyperpigmented Nodules
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
- L281: Prurigo nodularis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
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. Chovatiya typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chovatiya 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. Chovatiya. 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
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. Chovatiya accept my insurance?
Dr. Chovatiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chovatiya accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Chovatiya in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Chovatiya's office located?
What is Dr. Chovatiya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chovatiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487001822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chovatiya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chovatiya
What is Dr. Raj Chovatiya's specialty?
Dr. Chovatiya 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. Raj Chovatiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chovatiya is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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
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Is Raj Chovatiya accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Raj Chovatiya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raj Chovatiya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chovatiya's office at (312) 695-8106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raj Chovatiya?
Please contact Dr. Chovatiya's office at (312) 695-8106 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Chovatiya
1600 Dept Of Dermatology
3000 N Halsted St Ste 320
Chicago, IL 60657