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- 2320 N Damen Ave, #1F, Chicago, IL 60647
About Dr. Parekh
Based in Chicago, IL, Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M. is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry — foot & ankle surgery. Paras graduated from William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1998. According to Medicare claims data, Paras cared for 552 Medicare patients across 2,538 services. The services billed most often include residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, epifix, per square centimeter, and matrion, per square centimeter. NPI 1588648414 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (312) 493-3114
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2320 N DAMEN AVE #1F
Chicago, IL 60647
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Arthritis
Bone
Circulation
Deformities
Deformity
Diabetes & circulation
General
Infections
Injuries
Injury
Joints
Lumps & bumps
Lumps & Bumps
Nerve
Pain
Pediatric
Skin & nail
- Athletes Foot
- Black Toenail
- Blisters On Feet
- Corns And Calluses
- Cracked Heels
- Sweaty Feet
- Thick Toenails
Skin & Nails
Tendon & ligament
Tendonitis
Procedures & services
Spine & Orthopedics
Most searched procedures
Diagnostics
Diagnostics & exams
Diagnostics & fittings
Imaging
Injections
- Alcohol Injections For Neuroma
- Amniotic Fluid Injection
- Cortisone Injection For Foot
- Foot Nerve Block
- PRP Injection For Foot
Nail & skin care
- Blood Under Toenail Drainage
- Corn And Callus Removal
- Laser Toenail Fungus Treatment
- Permanent Toenail Removal
- Routine Podiatric Nail Trimming
Non-Surgical
Skin & Nails
Surgery
- Achilles Tendon Lengthening
- Achilles tendon repair
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Replacement
- Big Toe Joint Replacement
- Bone Spur Removal Foot
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Flat Foot Reconstruction
- Ganglion Cyst Removal On Foot
- Hammertoe Surgery
- Heel Spur Removal
- Lapiplasty
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Morton's Neuroma Surgery
- Peroneal Tendon Repair
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Plantar Fibroma Removal
- Plantar plate repair
- Pump bump surgery
- Stiff Big Toe Surgery
- Subtalar arthroereisis
- Tarsal Tunnel Release
- Tendon Transfer In Foot
Therapy
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,538 services · 552 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
197 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of inflamed or infected skin, up to 10% of body surface | Procedure | 11000 |
196 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
169 | More than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | Procedure | 29581 |
123 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 15275 |
86 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Procedure | 11730 |
60 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
48 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Placement of strapping to toes | Procedure | 29550 |
47 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
44 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1998 at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Paras K. Parekh specialize in?
Paras K. Parekh is a podiatry in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Paras K. Parekh located?
Paras K. Parekh is listed at 2320 N Damen Ave #1F, Chicago, IL 60647. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Paras K. Parekh's phone number?
The number on file is (312) 493-3114. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Paras K. Parekh's NPI number?
Paras K. Parekh's National Provider Identifier is 1588648414. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Paras K. Parekh train?
Paras K. Parekh attended William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Paras K. Parekh been practicing?
Paras K. Parekh has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Paras K. Parekh do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Paras K. Parekh performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of inflamed or infected skin, up to 10% of body surface and placement of strapping to ankle or foot; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels; provides treatments such as removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Paras K. Parekh confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Paras K. Parekh. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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