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Who is Dr. Gothong, Endocrinologist in Cambridge, MD?
Dr. Chikara Gothong, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gothong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gothong’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gothong’s office at (410) 479-5900.
What languages does Dr. Gothong speak?
Dr. Gothong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gothong treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Gothong 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. Gothong. 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
What procedures does Dr. Gothong perform?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Gothong 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. Gothong. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Gothong accept my insurance?
Dr. Gothong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 479-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gothong accept in Cambridge, MD?
Dr. Gothong in Cambridge, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gothong's office located?
Dr. Chikara Gothong's Primary Practice
713 Cambridge Marketplace Blvd Ste 700
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 479-5900
What is Dr. Gothong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gothong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982125225.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gothong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gothong
What is Dr. Chikara Gothong's specialty?
Dr. Gothong is a Endocrinologist near Cambridge, MD. 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. Gothong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chikara Gothong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gothong is affiliated with University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton, TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, TidalHealth Nanticoke, Beebe Healthcare, Luminis Health Anne Arundel 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
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Is Chikara Gothong accepting new patients in Cambridge, MD?
Yes, Dr. Chikara Gothong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chikara Gothong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gothong's office at (410) 479-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chikara Gothong?
Please contact Dr. Gothong's office at (410) 479-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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