Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Neurologist in Schaumburg, IL?
Dr. Alkesh Patel, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Schaumburg, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel completed his residency at Loyola University. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (847) 952-9140.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Loyola University
Residency: Loyola University
Medical School: KEMPEGOWDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, INDIA
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Alkesh Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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 Neurologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Neurologist, 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:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Neurologist, 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 952-9140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Schaumburg, IL?
Dr. Patel in Schaumburg, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Centene
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Alkesh Patel's Primary Practice
943 N Plum Grove Rd Ste B
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 952-9140
What hospitals are Dr. Patel affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Patel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il),Hoffman Estates, IL
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il),Hoffman Estates, IL
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital,McHenry, ILRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital,McHenry, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il),Elk Grove Village, ILRanked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il),Elk Grove Village, IL
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, ILRanked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Vista Medical Center East,Waukegan, ILRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Vista Medical Center East,Waukegan, IL
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital - Chicago Llc,Chicago, IL
Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital - Chicago Llc,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?A 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 1376728196.
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. Alkesh Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Neurologist near Schaumburg, IL.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is Dr. Alkesh Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il), Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il), Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Vista Medical Center East 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 Dr. Alkesh Patel accepting new patients in Schaumburg, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alkesh Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alkesh Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (847) 952-9140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alkesh Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (847) 952-9140 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Patel's offices are located in Schaumburg, IL, Hoffman Estates, IL, and Wood Dale, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alkesh Patel have?
Dr. Alkesh Patel is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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