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Who is Dr. Sahin-Efe, Endocrinologist in Newton, MA?
Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sahin-Efe is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sahin-Efe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sahin-Efe’s office at (617) 864-8822.
Is Dr. Sahin-Efe board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sahin-Efe speak?
Dr. Sahin-Efe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Sahin-Efe typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Sahin-Efe 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. Sahin-Efe. 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Sahin-Efe typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe 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. Sahin-Efe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sahin-Efe accept my insurance?
Dr. Sahin-Efe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 864-8822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sahin-Efe accept in Newton, MA?
Dr. Sahin-Efe in Newton, MA 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sahin-Efe's office located?
What is Dr. Sahin-Efe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sahin-Efe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194912519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sahin-Efe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sahin-Efe
What is Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe's specialty?
Dr. Sahin-Efe is a Endocrinologist near Newton, 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 this Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sahin-Efe is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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 Ayse Sahin-Efe accepting new patients in Newton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sahin-Efe's office at (617) 864-8822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ayse Sahin-Efe?
Please contact Dr. Sahin-Efe's office at (617) 864-8822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe have?
Dr. Ayse Sahin-Efe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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