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Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya, MD

Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya, MD

Houston, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bharaktiya, Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bharaktiya graduated from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College. Dr. Bharaktiya is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bharaktiya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bharaktiya’s office at (281) 779-4243.

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

    • Medical School: Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College

    Is Dr. Bharaktiya board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bharaktiya speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Bharaktiya treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Bharaktiya 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. Bharaktiya. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bharaktiya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bharaktiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 779-4243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bharaktiya accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Bharaktiya in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Bharaktiya's office located?

    Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya's Primary Practice

    7500 Beechnut St Ste 252

    Houston, TX 77074

    (281) 779-4243

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    Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya's Practice 2

    8200 Wednesbury Ln Ste 105

    Houston, TX 77074

    (281) 779-4243

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

    Dr. Bharaktiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467460139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bharaktiya?

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

    What is Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya's specialty?

    Dr. Bharaktiya is a Endocrinologist near Houston, TX. 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. Bharaktiya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bharaktiya 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 Shikha Bharaktiya accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bharaktiya's office at (281) 779-4243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shikha Bharaktiya?

    Please contact Dr. Bharaktiya's office at (281) 779-4243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya have?

    Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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