
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varanasi, Endocrinologist in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Ajay Varanasi, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Varanasi graduated from Osmania University and completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital. He is a member of the AACE. Dr. Varanasi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varanasi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varanasi’s office at (727) 345-5222.
Where did Dr. Varanasi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: ENDOCRINOGY, UNIV OF BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, BUFFALO, NY | SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine - GME
Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital
Medical School: Osmania University
Is Dr. Varanasi board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Varanasi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Varanasi speak?
Dr. Varanasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Varanasi typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Varanasi 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. Varanasi. 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:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Varanasi typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Varanasi 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. Varanasi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Varanasi accept my insurance?
Dr. Varanasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 345-5222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varanasi accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Varanasi in St Petersburg, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Varanasi's office located?
Dr. Ajay Varanasi's Primary Practice
5775 5th Ave N
St Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 345-5222
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AACE
Member
What is Dr. Varanasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varanasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104982420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varanasi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varanasi
What is Dr. Ajay Varanasi's specialty?
Dr. Varanasi is a Endocrinologist near St Petersburg, FL.
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. Ajay Varanasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varanasi is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Morton Plant Hospital, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Ajay Varanasi accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Varanasi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajay Varanasi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varanasi's office at (727) 345-5222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajay Varanasi?
Please contact Dr. Varanasi's office at (727) 345-5222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Varanasi have?
Dr. Ajay Varanasi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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