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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sekhar, Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sekhar graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program. Dr. Sekhar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sekhar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sekhar’s office at (713) 873-8890.
Where did Dr. Sekhar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | St. John's Medical College
Is Dr. Sekhar board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sekhar speak?
Dr. Sekhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sekhar treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Sekhar 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. Sekhar. 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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
Which procedures does Dr. Sekhar perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sekhar's office.
Does Dr. Sekhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sekhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 873-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sekhar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sekhar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sekhar's office located?
What is Dr. Sekhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sekhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144300575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sekhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sekhar
What is Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar's specialty?
Dr. Sekhar is a Endocrinologist near Houston, TX. 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. Sekhar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sekhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub Hospital, Baylor College Of Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Endocrinologist?
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Is Rajagopal Sekhar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sekhar's office at (713) 873-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajagopal Sekhar?
Please contact Dr. Sekhar's office at (713) 873-8890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar have?
Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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