23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamid, Endocrinologist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Zulekha Hamid, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Hamid graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed her residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center. Dr. Hamid is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamid’s office at (501) 227-8000.
Where did Dr. Hamid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)), UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES, LITTLE ROCK, AR | (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism), UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES, LITTLE ROCK, AR
Residency: Mercy Catholic Medical Center | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Hamid board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Zulekha Hamid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hamid speak?
Dr. Hamid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hamid typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Hamid 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. Hamid. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hamid typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Hamid 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. Hamid. 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
- 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. Hamid accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 227-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamid accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Hamid 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
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hamid's office located?
What is Dr. Hamid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134214893.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamid
What is Dr. Zulekha Hamid's specialty?
Dr. Hamid is a Endocrinologist near Little Rock, AR.
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. Zulekha Hamid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamid is affiliated with Chi St. Vincent Infirmary, Chi St. Vincent Hot Springs 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 Zulekha Hamid accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Zulekha Hamid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zulekha Hamid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamid's office at (501) 227-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zulekha Hamid?
Please contact Dr. Hamid's office at (501) 227-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zulekha Hamid have?
Dr. Zulekha Hamid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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