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Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chakravarthy, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chakravarthy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakravarthy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakravarthy’s office at (510) 752-1200.

    What languages does Dr. Chakravarthy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Chakravarthy typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Chakravarthy 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. Chakravarthy. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Chakravarthy typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chakravarthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chakravarthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chakravarthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chakravarthy accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Chakravarthy in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Chakravarthy's office located?

    Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy's Primary Practice

    3505 Broadway Fl 12

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1200

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    Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy's Practice 2

    1515 Newell Ave

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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

    Dr. Chakravarthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114450079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakravarthy?

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

    What is Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy's specialty?

    Dr. Chakravarthy is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chakravarthy is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chakravarthy's office at (510) 752-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Varshini Chakravarthy?

    Please contact Dr. Chakravarthy's office at (510) 752-1200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chakravarthy's office located?

    Dr. Chakravarthy's offices are located in Oakland, CA and Walnut Creek, CA.