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Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather, MD

Endocrinologist

Dearborn, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdul Kather, Endocrinologist in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abdul Kather is currently affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals. Dr. Abdul Kather is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdul Kather’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdul Kather’s office at (800) 653-6568.

    What languages does Dr. Abdul Kather speak?

    Dr. Abdul Kather and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Abdul Kather typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Abdul Kather 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. Abdul Kather. 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
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Abdul Kather typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Abdul Kather performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abdul Kather. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Abdul Kather accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdul Kather accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 653-6568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdul Kather accept in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Abdul Kather in Dearborn, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abdul Kather's office located?

    Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather's Primary Practice

    1213 Mason St Ste 3

    Dearborn, MI 48124

    (800) 653-6568

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    Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals

    15855 19 Mile Rd

    Clinton Township, MI 48038

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    Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather's Practice 3

    6777 W Maple Rd

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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    What is Dr. Abdul Kather's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abdul Kather's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871015560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdul Kather?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdul Kather

    What is Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather's specialty?

    Dr. Abdul Kather is an Endocrinologist near Dearborn, MI.

    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 Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdul Kather is affiliated with Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor 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

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    Is Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdul Kather's office at (800) 653-6568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Firdhous Alimathunis Abdul Kather?

    Please contact Dr. Abdul Kather's office at (800) 653-6568 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abdul Kather's office located?

    Dr. Abdul Kather's offices are located in Dearborn, MI, Clinton Township, MI, and West Bloomfield, MI.