Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Empedrad, Endocrinologist in Old Bridge, NJ?
Dr. Albert Empedrad, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Old Bridge, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Empedrad graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Empedrad is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Empedrad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Empedrad’s office.
Where did Dr. Empedrad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Ctr GME - Dallas, TX - Endocrinology
Residency: Nassau University Medical Center | Nassau University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
Is Dr. Empedrad board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Albert Empedrad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Empedrad speak?
Dr. Empedrad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Empedrad typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Empedrad 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. Empedrad. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Empedrad typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Empedrad 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. Empedrad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Empedrad accept my insurance?
Dr. Empedrad 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. Empedrad accept in Old Bridge, NJ?
Dr. Empedrad in Old Bridge, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Empedrad's office located?
What is Dr. Empedrad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Empedrad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699899914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Empedrad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Empedrad
What is Dr. Albert Empedrad's specialty?
Dr. Empedrad is a Endocrinologist near Old Bridge, NJ.
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. Albert Empedrad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Empedrad is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center 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 Albert Empedrad accepting new patients in Old Bridge, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Albert Empedrad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Empedrad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Empedrad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Empedrad?
Please contact Dr. Empedrad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Empedrad have?
Dr. Albert Empedrad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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