42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakho, Internist in Fairview Heights, IL?
Where did Dr. Lakho go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine; G C Morton Cancer Res Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine | University of South Florida Morsani (Morton Plant Mease Health Care) Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College
Is Dr. Lakho board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mazhar Lakho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lakho speak?
Dr. Lakho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Sindhi
- Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lakho typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lakho 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. Lakho. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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 Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Combined Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety with Other Symptoms
- Complex Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F413: Other mixed anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lakho typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mazhar Lakho 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
Please contact Dr. Lakho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lakho accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 235-8720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakho accept in Fairview Heights, IL?
Dr. Lakho in Fairview Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lakho's office located?
Dr. Mazhar Lakho's Primary Practice
5032 N Illinois St Ste A
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
(618) 235-8720
What hospitals are Dr. Lakho affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lakho has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mazhar Lakho?
Dr. Lakho has appointments available at his Fairview Heights, IL office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Lakho's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811997380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakho
What is Dr. Mazhar Lakho's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.