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Who is Dr. Bhagia, Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vinita Bhagia, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bhagia graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Bhagia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhagia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhagia’s office.
Where did Dr. Bhagia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
Is Dr. Bhagia board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Vinita Bhagia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhagia speak?
Dr. Bhagia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Bhagia typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Bhagia 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. Bhagia. 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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
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:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Bhagia typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vinita Bhagia 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. Bhagia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhagia accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhagia 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. Bhagia accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bhagia in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhagia's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vinita Bhagia?
Dr. Bhagia has appointments available at her Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
66% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
46% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Vinita Bhagia a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bhagia has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bhagia, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bhagia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhagia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508060104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhagia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhagia
What is Dr. Vinita Bhagia's specialty?
Dr. Bhagia is a Endocrinologist near Houston, 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. Vinita Bhagia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhagia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vinita Bhagia accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vinita Bhagia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinita Bhagia offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bhagia, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Vinita Bhagia?
Please contact Dr. Bhagia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vinita Bhagia have?
Dr. Vinita Bhagia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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