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Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar, MD
New Haven, CT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravindranath Waikar, Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. Dr. Ravindranath Waikar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravindranath Waikar’s office at (203) 688-4242.
What languages does Dr. Ravindranath Waikar speak?
Dr. Ravindranath Waikar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Ravindranath Waikar typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Ravindranath Waikar 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. Ravindranath Waikar. 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Ravindranath Waikar typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar 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. Ravindranath Waikar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ravindranath Waikar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravindranath Waikar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravindranath Waikar accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Ravindranath Waikar in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Ravindranath Waikar's office located?
Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar's Primary Practice
20 York St
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 688-4242
What is Dr. Ravindranath Waikar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravindranath Waikar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417300203.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravindranath Waikar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravindranath Waikar
What is Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar's specialty?
Dr. Ravindranath Waikar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near New Haven, CT.
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. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravindranath Waikar is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Mary's 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravindranath Waikar's office at (203) 688-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Apoorva Ravindranath Waikar?
Please contact Dr. Ravindranath Waikar's office at (203) 688-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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