26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chokshi, Internist in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Rakesh Chokshi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chokshi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chokshi’s office.
Where did Dr. Chokshi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Internal Medicine | Group Health Cooperative Program
Medical School: Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India
Is Dr. Chokshi board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Chokshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chokshi speak?
Dr. Chokshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does Dr. Chokshi treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Chokshi 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. Chokshi. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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 Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Chokshi perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rakesh Chokshi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chokshi's office.
Does Dr. Chokshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Chokshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chokshi accept in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Chokshi in Saginaw, MI 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Provider Networks
Physicians Health Plan (MI)
Spectrum / Priority Health
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
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Where is Dr. Chokshi's office located?
What is Dr. Chokshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chokshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245279355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chokshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chokshi
What is Dr. Rakesh Chokshi's specialty?
Dr. Chokshi is a Internist near Saginaw, MI.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Chokshi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rakesh Chokshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chokshi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Covenant Medical Center Harrison, Ascension St. Mary's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Rakesh Chokshi accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Chokshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rakesh Chokshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Chokshi?
Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rakesh Chokshi have?
Dr. Rakesh Chokshi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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