Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahir, Endocrinologist in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ahir completed her residency at Mercy Hospital - St. Louis, MO - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahir’s office at (314) 251-4564.
Where did Dr. Ahir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hospital - St. Louis, MO - Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Ahir board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahir speak?
Dr. Ahir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ahir typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Ahir 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. Ahir. 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ahir typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir 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. Ahir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahir accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-4564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahir accept in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Ahir in Chesterfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ahir's office located?
Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir's Primary Practice
224 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 480S
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 251-4564
What is Dr. Ahir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376706861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahir
What is Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir's specialty?
Dr. Ahir is a Endocrinologist near Chesterfield, MO.
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. Vaishaliben Ahir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahir is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Vaishaliben Ahir accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahir's office at (314) 251-4564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaishaliben Ahir?
Please contact Dr. Ahir's office at (314) 251-4564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir have?
Dr. Vaishaliben Ahir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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