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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alpertunga, Endocrinologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Ipek Alpertunga, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alpertunga is currently affiliated with Hartford Hospital Diabetes Life Care. Dr. Alpertunga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alpertunga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alpertunga’s office at (203) 852-2025.
What languages does Dr. Alpertunga speak?
Dr. Alpertunga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alpertunga typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Alpertunga 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. Alpertunga. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
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. Alpertunga typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ipek Alpertunga 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. Alpertunga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alpertunga accept my insurance?
Dr. Alpertunga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 852-2025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alpertunga accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Alpertunga in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alpertunga's office located?
Hartford Hospital Diabetes Life Care
85 Seymour St Ste 725
Hartford, CT 06106
(203) 852-2025
What is Dr. Alpertunga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alpertunga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386166452.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alpertunga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alpertunga
What is Dr. Ipek Alpertunga's specialty?
Dr. Alpertunga is a Endocrinologist near Hartford, CT.
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. Ipek Alpertunga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alpertunga is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Stamford Health, Greenwich Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk 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 Ipek Alpertunga accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Ipek Alpertunga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ipek Alpertunga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alpertunga's office at (203) 852-2025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ipek Alpertunga?
Please contact Dr. Alpertunga's office at (203) 852-2025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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