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Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gnanapragasam, Endocrinologist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gnanapragasam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gnanapragasam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gnanapragasam’s office at (319) 353-7842.

    What languages does Dr. Gnanapragasam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gnanapragasam treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Gnanapragasam 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. Gnanapragasam. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer
    • Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    • Follicular Thyroid Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85850: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of thyroid

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Does Dr. Gnanapragasam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gnanapragasam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 353-7842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gnanapragasam accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Gnanapragasam in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • HealthPartners

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Quad City Community Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Gnanapragasam's office located?

    Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 353-7842

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    Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam's Practice 2

    105 E 9th St

    Coralville, IA 52241

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

    Dr. Gnanapragasam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750738654.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gnanapragasam?

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

    What is Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam's specialty?

    Dr. Gnanapragasam is a Endocrinologist near Iowa City, IA. 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. Gnanapragasam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gnanapragasam is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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 Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gnanapragasam's office at (319) 353-7842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helen Prathiba Gnanapragasam?

    Please contact Dr. Gnanapragasam's office at (319) 353-7842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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