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Dr. Joseph Henske, MD

Dr. Joseph Henske, MD

Little Rock, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Henske, Endocrinologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Joseph Henske, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Henske graduated from University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Program and completed his residency at Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Henske is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henske’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henske’s office at (501) 526-5148.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Henske?

    Dr. Joseph Henske, 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. Henske empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Diabetes, Parathyroid Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Little Rock/AR community, Dr. Henske is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program | Vanderbilt University Medical

    • Residency: Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals | Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Program

    Is Dr. Henske board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Henske, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Henske speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Henske treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Henske 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. Henske. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Eye 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
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal 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
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hypoglycemia
    • Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • Hypoglycemic Episode
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
    • E108: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Does Dr. Henske accept my insurance?

    Dr. Henske accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 526-5148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Henske accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Henske in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Henske's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Henske's Primary Practice

    4301 W Markham St

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 526-5148

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

    Dr. Henske's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366635807.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henske?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Henske's specialty?

    Dr. Henske is a Endocrinologist near Little Rock, AR. 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. Henske to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Henske affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Henske is affiliated with UAMS 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

    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 Joseph Henske accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Henske is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Henske offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Henske's office at (501) 526-5148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Henske?

    Please contact Dr. Henske's office at (501) 526-5148 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Henske have?

    Dr. Joseph Henske is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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