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Dr. Ghobad Azizi, MD

Dr. Ghobad Azizi, MD

Wilmington, NC

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Azizi, Endocrinologist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Ghobad Azizi, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azizi completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Azizi is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azizi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azizi’s office at (910) 254-9464.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, Internal Medicine | University Ma Mem Hlthcare Mem Campus

    • Medical School: University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med, Hamburg | Universitaet Hamburg, Fachbereich Medizin

    Is Dr. Azizi board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ghobad Azizi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Azizi speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Azizi treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Azizi 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. Azizi. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Other Thyroid Disorder
    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
    • Specified Thyroid Condition
    • Uncommon Thyroid Problem
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • E0789: Other specified disorders of thyroid
    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    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:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen Glands
    • Enlarged Glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
    • R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Head or Neck Part
    • Head Injuries
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Head Part Removal
    • Neck Part Removal
    • Missing Head/Neck Organ

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9009: Acquired absence of other part of head and neck

    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:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Growth of Unknown Type
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid tumor of uncertain nature
    • Thyroid lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate thyroid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D440: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland

    Does Dr. Azizi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azizi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 254-9464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azizi accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Azizi in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Azizi's office located?

    Dr. Ghobad Azizi's Primary Practice

    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 220

    Wilmington, NC 28403

    (910) 254-9464

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    Dr. Ghobad Azizi's Practice 2

    1001 Military Cutoff Rd Ste 200

    Wilmington, NC 28405

    (910) 254-9464

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

    Dr. Azizi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134162464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azizi?

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

    What is Dr. Ghobad Azizi's specialty?

    Dr. Azizi is a Endocrinologist near Wilmington, NC. 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. Azizi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ghobad Azizi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Azizi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ghobad Azizi accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Ghobad Azizi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ghobad Azizi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azizi's office at (910) 254-9464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ghobad Azizi?

    Please contact Dr. Azizi's office at (910) 254-9464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ghobad Azizi have?

    Dr. Ghobad Azizi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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