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Padmalatha Berikai, MD, MS

4.9
Rush Medical Group
Clinical Area:
Endocrinology
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Languages:
English, Telugu

About Me

Padma Berikai, MD, MS, evaluates and treats endocrine disorders involving pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands; hypogonadism, polycystic ovaries, osteoporosis, diabetes and other metabolic disorders. Thyroid and parathyroid disorders, including thyroid dysfunction, thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer and hyperparathyroidism are areas of her special interest. She is compassionate, explains the details of the medical condition, and engages her patients in the management decisions. She has advanced training, including a Masters in Clinical Research.

Locations & Appointments

Primary location
Rush Endocrinology - Aurora
Rush Endocrinology - Aurora
2040 Ogden Ave
Suite 401
Aurora, IL, 60504

Credentials

Certifications

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Education and Training

Sri Venkateswara Medical College and Research Cent
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County - Internal Medicine
Sri Venkateswara Medical College and Research Cent - Internal Medicine
Rush University Medical Center - Endocrinology
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences

Insurance

Insurance plans marked with an asterisk (*) require a referral from your Independent Practice Association (IPA) or medical group.

Aetna
Aetna Better Health-Medicaid
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
Aetna Medicare FIDE HMO (DSNP)
Ambetter of Illinois
Beech Street
Blue Choice
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Blue Cross Community Medicaid (FHP & ICP)
Cigna
Cigna IFP Connect - Exchange
Claritev (fka:MultiPlan)
CorVel
CountyCare
Coventry
Devoted Health
Great-West Healthcare
Health Care's Finest Network (HFN)
Health Spring Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare Advantage
Humana-MMAI (Inactive)
IlliniCare YouthCare
Lawndale Christian Health Center (PACE only)
Meridian Health Plan
Molina Healthcare of Illinois
Molina Healthcare of Illinois Inc Marketplace
Molina Medicare Complete Care Plus HMO (DSNP)
OSF Specialty Physicians of Illinois*
Preferred Plan (Healthsmart)
USA Managed Care Organization
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Illinois Marketplace
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
WellCare Medicare Advantage
WellCare Meridian Dual Align (DSNP)
Zing Health

Accepted insurance plans are subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company to verify that the location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network before your visit. If you schedule an appointment and your provider is not in network with your insurance, your out of pocket liability may be higher than expected.

Ratings and Reviews

Overall

4.9
Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
Provider explained things clearly

4.9
Provider showed concern

4.9
Provider included you in decisions

4.9
5
A Patient at Rush - May 2026
Dr. Berikai was patient, kind, understanding and took her time with my disabled daughter!
5
A Patient at Rush - May 2026
Dr is very professional courteous no words can describe her! She is unique !
5
A Patient at Rush - May 2026
I love Dr Berkai.
5
A Patient at Rush - May 2026
Love her
5
A Patient at Rush - Apr 2026
My Dr Berikai is wonderful She always makes me feel like she truly cares about my health. She is the best.
5
A Patient at Rush - Mar 2026
Very good
5
A Patient at Rush - Feb 2026
Very good
5
A Patient at Rush - Feb 2026
Very good
4.2
A Patient at Rush - Feb 2026
Very good
5
A Patient at Rush - Jan 2026
I been seeing Dr Berikai for years now. She is one of my favorite doctors & would definitely recommend her.
5
A Patient at Rush - Jan 2026
Everything is fine
5
A Patient at Rush - Dec 2025
Dr Berikai is great. Very smart and knowledgeable about pump and settings.
5
A Patient at Rush - Dec 2025
Amazing doctor
5
A Patient at Rush - Dec 2025
Dr. Berikai takes her time, listens and includes me in our plan. She makes me feel comfortable
5
A Patient at Rush - Dec 2025
I have been truly blessed to have Dr. Berikai taking care of me and my diabetes. I am treated like one of her family and we communicate often discussing treatment options and different scenarios for all possible situations.
5
A Patient at Rush - Nov 2025
Absolutely love Dr. Berikai. Everything about her is great.
5
A Patient at Rush - Nov 2025
Excellent review and listening
5
A Patient at Rush - Nov 2025
Always a pleasure and Nice visit with my Doctor
5
A Patient at Rush - Nov 2025
Dr. Berikai was very through in her explanations of my situation and future care decisions. She is very caring, patient and kind.
5
A Patient at Rush - Oct 2025
Excellent care
5
A Patient at Rush - Oct 2025
An excellent Dr that I feel extremely comfortable with and confident in. She always talks with me, not down to me, or using medical terms that I wouldn't understand. She has a very positive attitude that I connect with.
5
A Patient at Rush - Oct 2025
Always satisfied
5
A Patient at Rush - Sep 2025
Love Dr Berikai. She always keeps me informed of my health issues. I am so grateful for her concern for my health.
5
A Patient at Rush - Sep 2025
She is a very good dr. I feel understood by her.
5
A Patient at Rush - Sep 2025
Dr was great I'd give 10 If I could
5
A Patient at Rush - Aug 2025
Very good visit