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Dr. Hooman Oktaei, MD

Memphis, TN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oktaei, Endocrinologist in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Hooman Oktaei, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Oktaei completed his residency at University Of Tn College Of Med. Dr. Oktaei is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oktaei’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oktaei’s office at (901) 377-2441.

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

    • Residency: University Of Tn College Of Med

    • Medical School: Tehran School Of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Oktaei speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Oktaei treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Oktaei 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. Oktaei. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 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:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
    • Blood Sugar Drop
    • Sugar Crash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E162: Hypoglycemia, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does Dr. Oktaei perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Oktaei 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. Oktaei. 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.

    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. Oktaei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oktaei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 377-2441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oktaei accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Oktaei in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oktaei's office located?

    Dr. Hooman Oktaei's Primary Practice

    6890 Hillshire Dr Ste 13

    Memphis, TN 38133

    (901) 377-2441

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    Dr. Hooman Oktaei's Practice 2

    3000 Getwell Rd

    Memphis, TN 38118

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    Dr. Hooman Oktaei's Practice 3

    6005 Park Ave Ste 807

    Memphis, TN 38119

    (901) 685-2058

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

    Dr. Oktaei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194773762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oktaei?

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

    What is Dr. Hooman Oktaei's specialty?

    Dr. Oktaei is a Endocrinologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Oktaei to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hooman Oktaei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oktaei is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Methodist University Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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 Hooman Oktaei accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Hooman Oktaei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hooman Oktaei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oktaei's office at (901) 377-2441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hooman Oktaei?

    Please contact Dr. Oktaei's office at (901) 377-2441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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