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Who is Dr. Chiang, Nephrologist in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo Grove, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chiang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiang’s office at (847) 394-1843.
Is Dr. Chiang board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chiang speak?
Dr. Chiang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chiang treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chiang 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. Chiang. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Low Potassium
- High Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hypernatremia
- High Blood Sodium
- Too Much Sodium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Bone Disease
- Kidney Inflammation
- Bone Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Glomerular Disease
- Renal Osteodystrophy
- Kidney-Related Bone Disorder
- Nephritis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Inflamed Kidneys
ICD-10 Codes:
- N250: Renal osteodystrophy
- N050: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with minor glomerular abnormality
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
- Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Chiang perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chiang's office.
Does Dr. Chiang accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 394-1843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiang accept in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Dr. Chiang in Buffalo Grove, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Northshore University Healthsystem
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chiang's office located?
Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang's Primary Practice
1291 W Dundee Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 394-1843
Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang's Practice 2
1430 N Arlington Heights Rd Ste 114
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang?
Dr. Chiang has appointments available at her Buffalo Grove, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Chiang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386842557.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiang
What is Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang's specialty?
Dr. Chiang is a Nephrologist near Buffalo Grove, IL. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Chiang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiang is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community 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 Lo-Ku Chiang accepting new patients in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chiang, or call (847) 394-1843 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Lo-Ku Chiang?
Please contact Dr. Chiang's office at (847) 394-1843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang have?
Dr. Lo-Ku Chiang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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