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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iskander, Internist in Plainfield, IL?
Dr. Ashraf Iskander, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plainfield, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iskander completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Iskander is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iskander’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iskander’s office at (815) 609-9480.
Where did Dr. Iskander go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL
Is Dr. Iskander board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Iskander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Iskander speak?
Dr. Iskander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Iskander treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Iskander 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. Iskander. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Familial High Cholesterol
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Genetic Disorder
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Triglycerides
- FH
- Genetic high cholesterol
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Iskander perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ashraf Iskander 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. Iskander's office.
Does Dr. Iskander accept my insurance?
Dr. Iskander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 609-9480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iskander accept in Plainfield, IL?
Dr. Iskander in Plainfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Iskander's office located?
Dr. Ashraf Iskander's Primary Practice
2320 S Route 59 Fl 2
Plainfield, IL 60586
(815) 609-9480
What is Dr. Iskander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iskander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437167541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iskander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iskander
What is Dr. Ashraf Iskander's specialty?
Dr. Iskander is a Internist near Plainfield, IL.
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. Iskander to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ashraf Iskander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iskander is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet 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 Internist?
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Is Ashraf Iskander accepting new patients in Plainfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Iskander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashraf Iskander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iskander's office at (815) 609-9480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashraf Iskander?
Please contact Dr. Iskander's office at (815) 609-9480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashraf Iskander have?
Dr. Ashraf Iskander is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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