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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?
Focused on acne management through light therapy, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Krishna Patel MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Chicago, IL. With a primary practice location at 3000 N Halsted St Ste 409, she serves patients across the Chicago area, including those in Elk Grove Village and Park Ridge. Patients often seek Dr. Patel for conditions such as Acne, Hair Loss, Eczema, Skin Condition, Vitiligo, and Benign Skin Growth. Her clinical expertise centers on managing these common skin concerns, utilizing Light Therapy to achieve optimal outcomes. By addressing a range of dermatological conditions, Dr. Patel provides comprehensive care to her patients. Dr. Patel is affiliated with top Chicago hospitals, including Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She is board-certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Humana. As a Hindi-speaking dermatologist, Dr. Patel offers accessible care to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Patel, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her Chicago office, as well as in Elk Grove Village and Park Ridge, making it convenient for patients to access her expertise across the region.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Androgenetic Alopecia
- Hair Loss
- Androgenetic alopecia
- Hormonal hair loss
- Genetic hair thinning
ICD-10 Codes:
- L648: Other androgenic alopecia
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
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:
- Vitiligo
- Skin depigmentation
- White patches on skin
- Loss of skin color
ICD-10 Codes:
- L80: Vitiligo
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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)
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 281-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Patel in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Krishna Patel's Primary Practice
3000 N Halsted St Ste 409
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 281-9200
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790131753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Krishna Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel 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. Krishna Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, 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
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Is Krishna Patel accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (773) 281-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (773) 281-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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