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Dr. Marwa Mekki, MD

Park Ridge, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mekki, Physiatrist in Park Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Marwa Mekki, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Park Ridge, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mekki is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mekki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mekki’s office at (773) 522-2010.

    What languages does Dr. Mekki speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mekki treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Mekki 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. Mekki. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Stroke
    • Attention and Concentration Problems After Ischemic Stroke
    • Slurred Speech
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects
    • Post-stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from stroke
    • Stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain bleed
    • Post-ischemic stroke attention deficit
    • Difficulty focusing after ischemic stroke
    • Concentration issues from stroke
    • Cognitive impairment after brain infarction
    • Dysarthria
    • Difficulty Articulating
    • Unclear Speech after Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
    • I69151: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting right dominant side
    • I69310: Attention and concentration deficit following cerebral infarction
    • I69322: Dysarthria following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Weakness or Paralysis on One Side of Body After Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • One-Sided Paralysis After Stroke
    • Partial Paralysis After Brain Bleed
    • Hemiparesis from Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69154: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting left non-dominant side

    Does Dr. Mekki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mekki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 522-2010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mekki accept in Park Ridge, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mekki's office located?

    Dr. Marwa Mekki's Primary Practice

    1775 Dempster St Ste E592C

    Park Ridge, IL 60068

    (773) 522-2010

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    Dr. Marwa Mekki's Practice 2

    1401 S California Ave

    Chicago, IL 60608

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    Dr. Marwa Mekki's Practice 3

    1775 Ballard Rd

    Park Ridge, IL 60068

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

    Dr. Mekki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871912527.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mekki?

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

    What is Dr. Marwa Mekki's specialty?

    Dr. Mekki is a Physiatrist near Park Ridge, IL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Mekki to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marwa Mekki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mekki is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General 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

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    Is Marwa Mekki accepting new patients in Park Ridge, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Marwa Mekki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marwa Mekki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mekki's office at (773) 522-2010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marwa Mekki?

    Please contact Dr. Mekki's office at (773) 522-2010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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