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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frachetti, Endocrinologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Katherine Frachetti, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Frachetti completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Center. Dr. Frachetti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frachetti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frachetti’s office at (716) 768-4636.
Where did Dr. Frachetti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Center
Is Dr. Frachetti board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Frachetti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frachetti speak?
Dr. Frachetti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Frachetti typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Frachetti 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. Frachetti. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
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:
- 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 an Endocrinologist like Dr. Frachetti typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Frachetti 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. Frachetti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frachetti accept my insurance?
Dr. Frachetti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 768-4636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frachetti accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Frachetti in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Frachetti's office located?
Dr. Katherine Frachetti's Primary Practice
501 Kenmore Ave
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 768-4636
What is Dr. Frachetti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frachetti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508028531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frachetti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frachetti
What is Dr. Katherine Frachetti's specialty?
Dr. Frachetti is a Endocrinologist near Buffalo, NY.
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. Katherine Frachetti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frachetti is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Glens Falls 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Frachetti accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Frachetti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Frachetti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frachetti's office at (716) 768-4636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Frachetti?
Please contact Dr. Frachetti's office at (716) 768-4636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Frachetti have?
Dr. Katherine Frachetti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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