26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Narasimhan, Endocrinologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Narasimhan completed his residency at Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the National Lipid Association, American College of Physicians, Endocrine Society, and of AACE(American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists). Dr. Narasimhan is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Narasimhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Narasimhan’s office at (704) 316-2930.
Where did Dr. Narasimhan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of South Carolina SOM, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, SC, USA | Palmetto Health
Residency: Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, Internal Medicine | Mercy Catholic Medical Center | Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Kilpauk Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Government Kilpauk Medical College
Is Dr. Narasimhan board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001
What languages does Dr. Narasimhan speak?
Dr. Narasimhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Narasimhan typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Narasimhan 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. Narasimhan. 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 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:
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Narasimhan typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Narasimhan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Narasimhan. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Narasimhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Narasimhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-2930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Narasimhan accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Narasimhan 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Narasimhan's office located?
Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan's Primary Practice
15825 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 200
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 316-2930
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
National Lipid Association
Member
American College of Physicians
Fellow
Endocrine Society
Member
of AACE(American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists)
Member
What is Dr. Narasimhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Narasimhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487614772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Narasimhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Narasimhan
What is Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan's specialty?
Dr. Narasimhan is a Endocrinologist near Charlotte, 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. Kanakasabai Narasimhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Narasimhan 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
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Is Kanakasabai Narasimhan accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Narasimhan's office at (704) 316-2930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kanakasabai Narasimhan?
Please contact Dr. Narasimhan's office at (704) 316-2930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan have?
Dr. Kanakasabai Narasimhan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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