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Dr. Amita Adhikari, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Detroit, MI

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adhikari, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Amita Adhikari, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Adhikari graduated from Institute of Medicine and completed her residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pediatrics; Ny Medical College, Pediatrics. Dr. Adhikari is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adhikari’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adhikari’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pediatrics; Ny Medical College, Pediatrics | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: Tribhuvan Univ Inst of Med-Kathmandu, Nepal | Tribhuvan University,Institute of Medicine,Maharajgunj,Kathmandu,Nepal | Institute of Medicine

    Is Dr. Adhikari board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amita Adhikari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Adhikari speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Nepali

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Adhikari typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Adhikari 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. Adhikari. 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 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:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    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:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Insulin Pump Management
    • Diabetes
    • Insulin pump adjustment
    • Diabetes device care
    • Pump therapy for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4681: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Adhikari typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amita Adhikari may include:

    Please contact Dr. Adhikari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Adhikari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adhikari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adhikari accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Adhikari in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • State of North Dakota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Adhikari's office located?

    Chm Specilty Ctr

    3950 Beaubien St Fl 3

    Detroit, MI 48201

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    What hospitals are Dr. Adhikari affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Adhikari has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Of Michigan - Main Campus,Detroit, MI
    Dmc Harper University Hospital,Detroit, MI
    Corewell Health Taylor Hospital,Taylor, MI

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

    Dr. Adhikari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659318251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adhikari?

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

    What is Dr. Amita Adhikari's specialty?

    Dr. Adhikari is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Detroit, MI.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Amita Adhikari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adhikari is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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

    When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Dr. Amita Adhikari accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Amita Adhikari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amita Adhikari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adhikari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amita Adhikari?

    Please contact Dr. Adhikari's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Adhikari's office located?

    Dr. Adhikari's office is located in Detroit, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amita Adhikari have?

    Dr. Amita Adhikari is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.