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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunasekaran, Endocrinologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Uma Gunasekaran, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Gunasekaran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunasekaran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunasekaran’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gunasekaran speak?
Dr. Gunasekaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gunasekaran typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Gunasekaran 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. Gunasekaran. 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hypoglycemia
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Diabetic Hypoglycemia
- Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- Hypoglycemic Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gunasekaran typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Uma Gunasekaran 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. Gunasekaran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gunasekaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunasekaran 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. Gunasekaran accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gunasekaran in Dallas, TX 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gunasekaran's office located?
What is Dr. Gunasekaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunasekaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821283227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunasekaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunasekaran
What is Dr. Uma Gunasekaran's specialty?
Dr. Gunasekaran is a Endocrinologist near Dallas, TX.
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. Uma Gunasekaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunasekaran is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Uma Gunasekaran accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Uma Gunasekaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uma Gunasekaran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunasekaran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uma Gunasekaran?
Please contact Dr. Gunasekaran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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