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Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa, MD

Gastonia, NC

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    Who is Dr. Kodzwa, Endocrinologist in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kodzwa graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Kodzwa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kodzwa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kodzwa’s office at (704) 671-6400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kodzwa?

    Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kodzwa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gastonia/NC community, Dr. Kodzwa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kodzwa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kodzwa board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kodzwa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kodzwa treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Kodzwa 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. Kodzwa. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Kodzwa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kodzwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 671-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kodzwa accept in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Kodzwa in Gastonia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kodzwa's office located?

    Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa's Primary Practice

    2544 Court Dr Ste A

    Gastonia, NC 28054

    (704) 671-6400

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    Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa's Practice 2

    2240 Remount Rd Ste B

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa's Practice 3

    660 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 301

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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

    Dr. Kodzwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992906333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kodzwa?

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

    What is Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa's specialty?

    Dr. Kodzwa is a Endocrinologist near Gastonia, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Kodzwa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kodzwa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Endocrinologist?

    Explore Endocrinologist with 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 Dorothy Kodzwa accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kodzwa's office at (704) 671-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Kodzwa?

    Please contact Dr. Kodzwa's office at (704) 671-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa have?

    Dr. Dorothy Kodzwa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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