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Dr. Honey East, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. East, Endocrinologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Honey East, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. East graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. East is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. East’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. East’s office at (601) 352-2273.

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

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. East board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Honey East, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. East speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. East 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. East. 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 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
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. East accept my insurance?

    Dr. East accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 352-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. East accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. East in Jackson, MS 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 Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Cigna Group

    • Fox Everett

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. East's office located?

    Dr. Honey East's Primary Practice

    1551 E County Line Rd

    Jackson, MS 39211

    (601) 352-2273

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    Dr. Honey East's Practice 2

    1200 N State St Ste 500

    Jackson, MS 39202

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    What hospitals are Dr. East affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. East has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. East's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932132495.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. East?

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

    What is Dr. Honey East's specialty?

    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 Dr. Honey East affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. East is affiliated with Ummc Grenada Hospital, St. Dominic Hospital 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

    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 Dr. Honey East accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Honey East is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Honey East offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. East's office at (601) 352-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Honey East?

    Please contact Dr. East's office at (601) 352-2273 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. East's office located?

    Dr. East's office is located in Jackson, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Honey East have?

    Dr. Honey East is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.