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Who is Dr. Kwamanakweenda, Endocrinologist in Wexford, PA?
Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Wexford, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kwamanakweenda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwamanakweenda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwamanakweenda’s office at (410) 554-2184.
What languages does Dr. Kwamanakweenda speak?
Dr. Kwamanakweenda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Kwamanakweenda typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Kwamanakweenda 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. Kwamanakweenda. 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 with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Kwamanakweenda typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Kwamanakweenda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kwamanakweenda accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwamanakweenda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 554-2184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwamanakweenda accept in Wexford, PA?
Dr. Kwamanakweenda in Wexford, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Kwamanakweenda's office located?
Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda's Primary Practice
117 Vip Dr Ste 120
Wexford, PA 15090
(410) 554-2184
What is Dr. Kwamanakweenda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwamanakweenda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144649302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwamanakweenda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwamanakweenda
What is Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda's specialty?
Dr. Kwamanakweenda is a Endocrinologist near Wexford, PA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kwamanakweenda is affiliated with Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Butler Memorial Hospital, Upmc Hamot, Upmc Washington, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Charity Kwamanakweenda accepting new patients in Wexford, PA?
Yes, Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charity Kwamanakweenda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwamanakweenda's office at (410) 554-2184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charity Kwamanakweenda?
Please contact Dr. Kwamanakweenda's office at (410) 554-2184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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