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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lekprasert, Endocrinologist in Elkins Park, PA?
Dr. Patamaporn Lekprasert, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Elkins Park, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lekprasert is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lekprasert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lekprasert’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lekprasert?
Dr. Patamaporn Lekprasert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lekprasert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Addison's Disease, Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy, LGBTQ+ Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Pituitary Disorders, Pituitary Tumors, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elkins Park, PA community, Dr. Lekprasert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Lekprasert speak?
Dr. Lekprasert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lekprasert typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lekprasert 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. Lekprasert. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, 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 an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lekprasert typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lekprasert 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. Lekprasert. 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. Lekprasert accept my insurance?
Dr. Lekprasert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lekprasert accept in Elkins Park, PA?
Dr. Lekprasert in Elkins Park, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lekprasert's office located?
What is Dr. Lekprasert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lekprasert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255560421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lekprasert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lekprasert
What is Dr. Patamaporn Lekprasert's specialty?
Dr. Lekprasert is a Endocrinologist near Elkins Park, PA.
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. Patamaporn Lekprasert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lekprasert is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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 Patamaporn Lekprasert accepting new patients in Elkins Park, PA?
Yes, Dr. Patamaporn Lekprasert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patamaporn Lekprasert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lekprasert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patamaporn Lekprasert?
Please contact Dr. Lekprasert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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