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Dr. Hugh Nasr, MD

Dr. Hugh Nasr, MD

Palm Springs, CA

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    Who is Dr. Nasr, Endocrinologist in Palm Springs, CA?

    Dr. Hugh Nasr, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nasr graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine; Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Internal Medicine; Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nasr is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nasr’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nasr’s office at (760) 320-6027.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nasr?

    Dr. Hugh Nasr, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nasr empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Endocrinology, Geriatric Medicine, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palm Springs/CA community, Dr. Nasr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine; Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Internal Medicine; Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Nasr board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Nasr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nasr speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Nasr treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Nasr 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. Nasr. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nasr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nasr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 320-6027 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nasr accept in Palm Springs, CA?

    Dr. Nasr in Palm Springs, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nasr's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Nasr's Primary Practice

    1401 N Palm Canyon Dr

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

    (760) 320-6027

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

    Dr. Nasr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073588737.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nasr?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Nasr's specialty?

    Dr. Nasr is a Endocrinologist near Palm Springs, CA. 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. Nasr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Nasr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nasr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert Regional 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 Hugh Nasr accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Nasr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Nasr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nasr's office at (760) 320-6027 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Nasr?

    Please contact Dr. Nasr's office at (760) 320-6027 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Nasr have?

    Dr. Hugh Nasr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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