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Dr. Varsha Babu, MD

Dr. Varsha Babu, MD

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Babu, Endocrinologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Varsha Babu, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Babu completed her residency at Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. Babu is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babu’s office at (559) 323-9236.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Babu?

    Dr. Varsha Babu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Babu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Metabolic Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fresno/CA community, Dr. Babu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Endocrinology: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/UCLA (Los Angeles, CA)

    • Residency: Bridgeport Hospital

    Is Dr. Babu board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Varsha Babu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Babu speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Babu treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Babu 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. Babu. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Babu perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Babu 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. Babu. 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
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Babu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 323-9236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babu accept in Fresno, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Babu's office located?

    Dr. Varsha Babu's Primary Practice

    7085 N Chestnut Ave Ste 101

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 323-9236

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    Dr. Varsha Babu's Practice 2

    2335 E Kashian Ln Ste 280

    Fresno, CA 93701

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    Dr. Varsha Babu's Practice 3

    2625 E Divisadero St

    Fresno, CA 93721

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

    Dr. Babu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972755452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babu?

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

    What is Dr. Varsha Babu's specialty?

    Dr. Babu is a Endocrinologist near Fresno, 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. Babu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Varsha Babu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Babu is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo 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 Varsha Babu accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Varsha Babu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Varsha Babu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babu's office at (559) 323-9236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Varsha Babu?

    Please contact Dr. Babu's office at (559) 323-9236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Varsha Babu have?

    Dr. Varsha Babu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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