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Dr. Malaka Jackson, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jackson, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Malaka Jackson, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Jackson completed her residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English, Amharic, and Tigrinya, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jackson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office at (704) 316-5285.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Jackson board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Malaka Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?

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

    • Amharic
    • English
    • Tigrinya

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Jackson typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Jackson typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Malaka Jackson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-5285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in Charlotte, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Malaka Jackson's Primary Practice

    201 Queens Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28204

    (704) 316-5285

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

    Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609806264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?

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

    What is Dr. Malaka Jackson's specialty?

    Dr. Jackson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Charlotte, NC.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Malaka Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jackson is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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. Malaka Jackson accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Malaka Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Malaka Jackson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (704) 316-5285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Malaka Jackson?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (704) 316-5285 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Jackson's office is located in Charlotte, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Malaka Jackson have?

    Dr. Malaka Jackson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.