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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dowlatshahi, Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dowlatshahi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowlatshahi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowlatshahi’s office at (832) 400-2264.
What languages does Dr. Dowlatshahi speak?
Dr. Dowlatshahi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Dowlatshahi treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Dowlatshahi 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. Dowlatshahi. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, 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
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
- Steroids
- Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
- Oral steroid therapy long-term
- Systemic steroid medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Dowlatshahi perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dowlatshahi's office.
Does Dr. Dowlatshahi accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowlatshahi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 400-2264 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowlatshahi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Dowlatshahi in Houston, TX 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dowlatshahi's office located?
Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi's Primary Practice
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 400-2264
What is Dr. Dowlatshahi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowlatshahi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760737068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowlatshahi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowlatshahi
What is Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi's specialty?
Dr. Dowlatshahi is a Endocrinologist near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Dowlatshahi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dowlatshahi is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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 Samaneh Dowlatshahi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samaneh Dowlatshahi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowlatshahi's office at (832) 400-2264 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samaneh Dowlatshahi?
Please contact Dr. Dowlatshahi's office at (832) 400-2264 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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