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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakshman, Endocrinologist in Somerset, MA?
Dr. Kishore Lakshman is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Somerset, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lakshman is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakshman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakshman’s office.
Is Dr. Lakshman board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Kishore Lakshman is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lakshman speak?
Dr. Lakshman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lakshman typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lakshman 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. Lakshman. 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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lakshman typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lakshman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lakshman. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Lakshman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakshman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakshman accept in Somerset, MA?
Dr. Lakshman in Somerset, MA 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 Rhode Island
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lakshman's office located?
What is Dr. Lakshman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakshman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992909568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakshman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakshman
What is Dr. Kishore Lakshman's specialty?
Dr. Lakshman is a Endocrinologist near Somerset, MA.
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. Kishore Lakshman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakshman is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Rhode Island 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 Kishore Lakshman accepting new patients in Somerset, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kishore Lakshman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kishore Lakshman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakshman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kishore Lakshman?
Please contact Dr. Lakshman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kishore Lakshman have?
Dr. Kishore Lakshman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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