Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lokhandwala, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Najma Lokhandwala, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hoffman Estates, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lokhandwala is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lokhandwala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lokhandwala’s office at (314) 977-8462.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lokhandwala?
Dr. Najma Lokhandwala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lokhandwala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hoffman Estates/IL community, Dr. Lokhandwala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lokhandwala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Coney Bland Hospital Brooklyn New York
Is Dr. Lokhandwala board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Najma Lokhandwala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lokhandwala speak?
Dr. Lokhandwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Lokhandwala treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lokhandwala 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. Lokhandwala. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Lokhandwala perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Najma Lokhandwala may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lokhandwala's office.
Does Dr. Lokhandwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Lokhandwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-8462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lokhandwala accept in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Dr. Lokhandwala in Hoffman Estates, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lokhandwala's office located?
Dr. Najma Lokhandwala's Primary Practice
1786 Moon Lake Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(314) 977-8462
Dr. Najma Lokhandwala's Practice 3
800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 605
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 364-6724
What is Dr. Lokhandwala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lokhandwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063603868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lokhandwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lokhandwala
What is Dr. Najma Lokhandwala's specialty?
Dr. Lokhandwala is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Hoffman Estates, IL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Lokhandwala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Najma Lokhandwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lokhandwala is affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers (Elk Grove Village, IL) 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Najma Lokhandwala accepting new patients in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Yes, Dr. Najma Lokhandwala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Najma Lokhandwala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lokhandwala's office at (314) 977-8462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Najma Lokhandwala?
Please contact Dr. Lokhandwala's office at (314) 977-8462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Najma Lokhandwala have?
Dr. Najma Lokhandwala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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