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Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan, MD

Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan, MD

Chicago, IL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Natarajan, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Natarajan completed his residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Med. Dr. Natarajan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Natarajan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Natarajan’s office.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Med

    What languages does Dr. Natarajan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Natarajan treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Natarajan 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. Natarajan. 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:

    • 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:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X9: Patellofemoral disorders, unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Pelvis Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar-Pelvic Sprain
    • Back and Pelvis Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back and Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S339XXA: Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Natarajan perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Natarajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Natarajan 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. Natarajan accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Natarajan's office located?

    Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan's Primary Practice

    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1919

    Chicago, IL 60602

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    Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan's Practice 2

    606 Potter Rd

    Des Plaines, IL 60016

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

    Dr. Natarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295799013.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Natarajan?

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

    What is Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan's specialty?

    Dr. Natarajan is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Natarajan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Natarajan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Balakrishnan Natarajan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balakrishnan Natarajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Natarajan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balakrishnan Natarajan?

    Please contact Dr. Natarajan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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