Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oberstein, Endocrinologist in Wethersfield, CT?
Dr. Robert Oberstein, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Wethersfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oberstein graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oberstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oberstein’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oberstein’s office at (860) 547-1278.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oberstein?
Dr. Robert Oberstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Oberstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Pituitary Disorders, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wethersfield, CT community, Dr. Oberstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Oberstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Oberstein board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Oberstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oberstein speak?
Dr. Oberstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Oberstein typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Oberstein 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. Oberstein. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Oberstein typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Oberstein 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. Oberstein. 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. Oberstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Oberstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 547-1278 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oberstein accept in Wethersfield, CT?
Dr. Oberstein in Wethersfield, CT 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oberstein's office located?
Dr. Robert Oberstein's Primary Practice
1260 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 547-1278
What is Dr. Oberstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oberstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568404267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oberstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oberstein
What is Dr. Robert Oberstein's specialty?
Dr. Oberstein is a Endocrinologist near Wethersfield, CT.
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. Robert Oberstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oberstein is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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
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Is Robert Oberstein accepting new patients in Wethersfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Robert Oberstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Oberstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oberstein's office at (860) 547-1278 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Oberstein?
Please contact Dr. Oberstein's office at (860) 547-1278 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Oberstein have?
Dr. Robert Oberstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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