Monica Patel

Endocrinology in Downers Grove, Illinois

Practice Details

Address
5207 Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Geocoded location: 41.7924, -88.0101
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2012
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
Also Listed As
Monica Shah
NPPES Record Updated
August 2023

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practice in Downers Grove carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • •A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • •Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • •A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • •Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of Monica Patel's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 630-789-4910.

GLP-1 access in Downers Grove, Illinois

Adult obesity rate
32.4%
#26 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Illinois telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Illinois Medicaid, obesity indication

About 32.4% of Illinois adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #26 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 8 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Downers Grove. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Illinois telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Illinois options on the best Illinois GLP-1 providers page, browse every Downers Grove listing in the Downers Grove clinic directory, or read the Illinois Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Telehealth Alternative

Prefer not to visit in person? Licensed GLP-1 telehealth providers ship compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide directly to Illinois addresses, often faster and at lower cash cost than an in-person visit and brand-name prescription. Featured Illinois telehealth partners:

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Monica Patel's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Monica Patel is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 630-789-4910 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Monica Patel's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Monica Patel is located at 5207 Main St, Downers Grove, IL 60515. The phone number listed in the registry is 630-789-4910. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1225390917.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Monica Patel is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 630-789-4910 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.