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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avichal, Endocrinologist in Massapequa, NY?
Dr. Dipa Avichal, DO is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Massapequa, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Avichal is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avichal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avichal’s office at (516) 775-4545.
What languages does Dr. Avichal speak?
Dr. Avichal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Avichal typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Avichal 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. Avichal. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Avichal typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dipa Avichal 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. Avichal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Avichal accept my insurance?
Dr. Avichal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 775-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avichal accept in Massapequa, NY?
Dr. Avichal in Massapequa, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Avichal's office located?
Dr. Dipa Avichal's Primary Practice
510 Hicksville Rd
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 775-4545
What is Dr. Avichal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avichal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881074060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avichal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avichal
What is Dr. Dipa Avichal's specialty?
Dr. Avichal is a Endocrinologist near Massapequa, 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 this Dr. Dipa Avichal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avichal is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, North Shore University Hospital 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dipa Avichal accepting new patients in Massapequa, NY?
Yes, Dr. Dipa Avichal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dipa Avichal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avichal's office at (516) 775-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dipa Avichal?
Please contact Dr. Avichal's office at (516) 775-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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