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Who is Dr. Banga, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shreshtha Banga, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Banga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banga’s office at (718) 240-5000.
What languages does Dr. Banga speak?
Dr. Banga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Banga typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Banga 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. Banga. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Banga typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shreshtha Banga 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. Banga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Banga accept my insurance?
Dr. Banga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banga accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Banga in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
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Where is Dr. Banga's office located?
What is Dr. Banga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861978660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banga
What is Dr. Shreshtha Banga's specialty?
Dr. Banga is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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 this Dr. Shreshtha Banga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Banga is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center 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
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Is Shreshtha Banga accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shreshtha Banga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shreshtha Banga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banga's office at (718) 240-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shreshtha Banga?
Please contact Dr. Banga's office at (718) 240-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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