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Dr. Tahir Niazi, MD

Chicago, IL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Niazi, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Tahir Niazi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Niazi graduated from Khyber Med College and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology; Columbus Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Niazi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niazi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niazi’s office at (773) 237-5544.

    Where did Dr. Niazi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology; Columbus Hosp, Pediatrics | The Medical Center (Columbus) Program

    • Medical School: Khyber Med Coll, Univ of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan | Khyber Med College

    Is Dr. Niazi board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Tahir Niazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Niazi speak?

    Dr. Niazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Niazi treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Niazi 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. Niazi. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Niazi perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Tahir Niazi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Niazi's office.

    Does Dr. Niazi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Niazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 237-5544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Niazi accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Niazi in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Niazi's office located?

    Dr. Tahir Niazi's Primary Practice

    6020 W Diversey Ave Bldg West

    Chicago, IL 60639

    (773) 237-5544

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    What is Dr. Niazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Niazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639164817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niazi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niazi

    What is Dr. Tahir Niazi's specialty?

    Dr. Niazi is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Niazi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tahir Niazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Niazi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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

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    Is Tahir Niazi accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Tahir Niazi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tahir Niazi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Niazi's office at (773) 237-5544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tahir Niazi?

    Please contact Dr. Niazi's office at (773) 237-5544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tahir Niazi have?

    Dr. Tahir Niazi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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