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Dr. Thomas Knecht, MD, PHD

Petaluma, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knecht, Endocrinologist in Petaluma, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Knecht, MD, PHD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Petaluma, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Knecht graduated from Ucsd Sch Of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals Clinics-Categorical Internal Medicine. Dr. Knecht is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knecht’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knecht’s office at (707) 762-0001.

    Where did Dr. Knecht go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Ucsd School Of Medicine-Endocrinology

    • Residency: University Of Iowa Hospitals Clinics-Categorical Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Ucsd Sch Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Knecht speak?

    Dr. Knecht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Knecht treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Knecht 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. Knecht. 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 with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    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:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    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:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Does Dr. Knecht accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knecht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 762-0001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knecht accept in Petaluma, CA?

    Dr. Knecht in Petaluma, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • City of Hartford

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • State of California

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Knecht's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Knecht's Primary Practice

    141 Lynch Creek Way Ste A

    Petaluma, CA 94954

    (707) 762-0001

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    Dr. Thomas Knecht's Practice 2

    3100 Ponte Morino Dr

    Cameron Park, CA 95682

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    Dr. Thomas Knecht's Practice 3

    116 S Palisade Dr Ste 301

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

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    What is Dr. Knecht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Knecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235371857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knecht?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knecht

    What is Dr. Thomas Knecht's specialty?

    Dr. Knecht is a Endocrinologist near Petaluma, CA. 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. Knecht to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Knecht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knecht is affiliated with University of Utah 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 Thomas Knecht accepting new patients in Petaluma, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Knecht is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Knecht offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knecht's office at (707) 762-0001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Knecht?

    Please contact Dr. Knecht's office at (707) 762-0001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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