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Who is Dr. Ghanta, Endocrinologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Mahendra Ghanta, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Ghanta is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghanta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghanta’s office at (903) 723-8800.
Is Dr. Ghanta board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Mahendra Ghanta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghanta speak?
Dr. Ghanta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ghanta typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Ghanta 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. Ghanta. 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
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ghanta typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahendra Ghanta 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. Ghanta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghanta accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghanta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 723-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanta accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Ghanta in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghanta's office located?
Dr. Mahendra Ghanta's Primary Practice
5107 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(903) 723-8800
What is Dr. Ghanta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghanta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861656548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghanta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghanta
What is Dr. Mahendra Ghanta's specialty?
Dr. Ghanta is a Endocrinologist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Mahendra Ghanta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghanta is affiliated with Shannon Medical Center 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mahendra Ghanta accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mahendra Ghanta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahendra Ghanta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghanta's office at (903) 723-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahendra Ghanta?
Please contact Dr. Ghanta's office at (903) 723-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mahendra Ghanta have?
Dr. Mahendra Ghanta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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