
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Auchus, Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Richard Auchus, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Auchus graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with University Hospital. Dr. Auchus is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Auchus’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Auchus’s office at (248) 544-9050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Auchus?
Dr. Richard Auchus, 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. Auchus empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor, MI community, Dr. Auchus is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Auchus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Auchus speak?
Dr. Auchus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Auchus typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Auchus 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. Auchus. 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:
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Adrenogenital Disorder
- Primary Hyperaldosteronism
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Birth Defects
- 21-hydroxylase deficiency
- 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
- CAH
- Adrenogenital Syndrome
- Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder
- Adrenal Gland Sex Hormone Problem
- Adrenal Androgen Disorder
- Adrenal Hormone Imbalance
- Conn's Syndrome
- Excess Aldosterone
- Aldosteronism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency
- E259: Adrenogenital disorder, unspecified
- E2609: Other primary hyperaldosteronism
Also known as:
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- High Aldosterone
- Excess Aldosterone
- Aldosteronism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E269: Hyperaldosteronism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Addison's Disease
- Addison Disease
- Autoimmune Addison disease
- Adrenal Insufficiency & Addisons Disease
- Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenocortical Insufficiency
- Hypocortisolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E271: Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Auchus typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Auchus 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. Auchus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Auchus accept my insurance?
Dr. Auchus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 544-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Auchus accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Auchus in Ann Arbor, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Promedica Health Systems
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Auchus' office located?
What is Dr. Auchus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Auchus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083670251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Auchus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Auchus
What is Dr. Richard Auchus's specialty?
Dr. Auchus is a Endocrinologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
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. Richard Auchus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Auchus is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Auchus accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Auchus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Auchus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Auchus's office at (248) 544-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Auchus?
Please contact Dr. Auchus's office at (248) 544-9050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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