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Dr. Elizabeth Oommen, DO

Endocrinologist

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oommen, Endocrinologist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Elizabeth Oommen, DO is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. Dr. Oommen graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed her residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program. Dr. Oommen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oommen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oommen’s office at (518) 471-3636.

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

    • Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Oommen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Oommen typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Oommen 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. Oommen. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    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

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Oommen typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Oommen 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. Oommen. 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
    • 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. Oommen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oommen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 471-3636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oommen accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Oommen in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Oommen's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Oommen's Primary Practice

    63 Shaker Rd Ste 201

    Albany, NY 12204

    (518) 471-3636

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

    Dr. Oommen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972943751.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oommen?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Oommen's specialty?

    Dr. Oommen is an Endocrinologist near Albany, NY.

    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 Dr. Elizabeth Oommen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oommen is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus 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 Dr. Elizabeth Oommen accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Oommen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Oommen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oommen's office at (518) 471-3636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Oommen?

    Please contact Dr. Oommen's office at (518) 471-3636 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Oommen's office located?

    Dr. Oommen's office is located in Albany, NY.