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Dr. Swetha Murthi, MD

Yuma, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murthi, Endocrinologist in Yuma, AZ?

    Dr. Swetha Murthi, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Yuma, AZ. Dr. Murthi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murthi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthi’s office at (928) 336-2434.

    What languages does Dr. Murthi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Murthi 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. Murthi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Murthi typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Murthi 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. Murthi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
    • Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Thyroid

    CPT Codes:

    • 60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle

    Does Dr. Murthi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murthi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 336-2434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murthi accept in Yuma, AZ?

    Dr. Murthi in Yuma, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Murthi's office located?

    Dr. Swetha Murthi's Primary Practice

    2851 S Avenue B Bldg 20

    Yuma, AZ 85364

    (928) 336-2434

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

    Dr. Murthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588028484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthi?

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

    What is Dr. Swetha Murthi's specialty?

    Dr. Murthi is a Endocrinologist near Yuma, AZ.

    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. Swetha Murthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murthi is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Swetha Murthi accepting new patients in Yuma, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Swetha Murthi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Swetha Murthi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murthi's office at (928) 336-2434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Swetha Murthi?

    Please contact Dr. Murthi's office at (928) 336-2434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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