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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Beckwith, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Katherine Beckwith, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Beckwith is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beckwith’s practice accepts Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beckwith’s office at (732) 776-4860.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beckwith?
Dr. Katherine Beckwith, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Beckwith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Diabetes, Pituitary Disorders, Pubertal Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hackensack, NJ community, Dr. Beckwith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Beckwith speak?
Dr. Beckwith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Beckwith typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Beckwith 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. Beckwith. 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 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
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:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Beckwith typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Beckwith 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
Please contact Dr. Beckwith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Beckwith accept my insurance?
Dr. Beckwith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 776-4860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beckwith accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Beckwith in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Beckwith's office located?
Dr. Katherine Beckwith's Primary Practice
30 Prospect Ave Ste 2
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(732) 776-4860
What is Dr. Beckwith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beckwith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518100239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckwith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beckwith
What is Dr. Katherine Beckwith's specialty?
Dr. Beckwith is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Katherine Beckwith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beckwith is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Beckwith accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Beckwith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Beckwith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beckwith's office at (732) 776-4860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Beckwith?
Please contact Dr. Beckwith's office at (732) 776-4860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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