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Dr. Michele Gortakowski, MD

Endocrinologist, Pediatric Endocrinologist

Springfield, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gortakowski, Endocrinologist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Michele Gortakowski, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gortakowski completed her residency at Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Gortakowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gortakowski’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gortakowski’s office.

    Where did Dr. Gortakowski go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Baystate Medical Center

    • Residency: Baystate Medical Center

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State University Coll. of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gortakowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gortakowski typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Gortakowski 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. Gortakowski. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gortakowski typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michele Gortakowski may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gortakowski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gortakowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gortakowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gortakowski accept in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Gortakowski in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Diversified Group Brokerage

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Gortakowski's office located?

    Dr. Michele Gortakowski's Primary Practice

    3300 Main St

    Springfield, MA 01107

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    Dr. Michele Gortakowski's Practice 2

    50 Wason Ave Fl 1

    Springfield, MA 01107

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

    Dr. Gortakowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710243621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gortakowski?

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

    What is Dr. Michele Gortakowski's specialty?

    Dr. Gortakowski is an Endocrinologist near Springfield, MA.

    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. Michele Gortakowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gortakowski is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, Holyoke 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michele Gortakowski accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Gortakowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michele Gortakowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gortakowski's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michele Gortakowski?

    Please contact Dr. Gortakowski's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gortakowski's office located?

    Dr. Gortakowski's office is located in Springfield, MA.