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Dr. Bernard Degnan, MD

Dr. Bernard Degnan, MD

Royal Oak, MI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Degnan, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Royal Oak, MI?

    Dr. Bernard Degnan, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Royal Oak, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Degnan graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Degnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degnan’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degnan’s office at (586) 868-9010.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Degnan?

    Dr. Bernard Degnan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Degnan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth/Development Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Royal Oak, MI community, Dr. Degnan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Fitzsimons Army Med Center | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Degnan board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Degnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Degnan speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Degnan 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. Degnan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    Also known as:

    • Delayed Puberty
    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Late puberty
    • Slow puberty development
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E300: Delayed puberty
    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    Does Dr. Degnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Degnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 868-9010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Degnan accept in Royal Oak, MI?

    Dr. Degnan in Royal Oak, MI 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Degnan's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Degnan's Primary Practice

    3535 W 13 Mile Rd # 707

    Royal Oak, MI 48073

    (586) 868-9010

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    Dr. Bernard Degnan's Practice 2

    22201 Moross Rd Ste 270

    Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236

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

    Dr. Degnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144214990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degnan?

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

    What is Dr. Bernard Degnan's specialty?

    Dr. Degnan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Royal Oak, MI.

    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 this Dr. Bernard Degnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Degnan is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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 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 Bernard Degnan accepting new patients in Royal Oak, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Degnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Degnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Degnan's office at (586) 868-9010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Degnan?

    Please contact Dr. Degnan's office at (586) 868-9010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Degnan have?

    Dr. Bernard Degnan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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