36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Drake, Endocrinologist in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Almond Drake, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Drake completed his residency at Us Naval Hospital. Dr. Drake is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drake’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drake’s office at (252) 744-1959.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Drake?
Dr. Almond Drake, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Drake empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Tumors-Metastatic, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenville, NC community, Dr. Drake is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Drake go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Us Naval Hospital
Is Dr. Drake board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Almond Drake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Drake speak?
Dr. Drake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Drake typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Drake 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. Drake. 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:
- 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
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:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- 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 an Endocrinologist like Dr. Drake typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Almond Drake may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Drake's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drake accept my insurance?
Dr. Drake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 744-1959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drake accept in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Drake in Greenville, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EyeMed
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drake's office located?
What is Dr. Drake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114928736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drake
What is Dr. Almond Drake's specialty?
Dr. Drake is a Endocrinologist near Greenville, NC.
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 this Dr. Almond Drake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Drake is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: ECU Health Medical Center. 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 Almond Drake accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Almond Drake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Almond Drake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drake's office at (252) 744-1959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Almond Drake?
Please contact Dr. Drake's office at (252) 744-1959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Almond Drake have?
Dr. Almond Drake is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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