Mitchell Akman

Endocrinology in Redding, California

Practice Details

Address
1555 East St
Redding, CA 96001
Geocoded location: 40.5855, -122.3883
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
January 2024

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 5 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Redding carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • •A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • •Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • •A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • •Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of Mitchell Akman's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 530-229-1844.

GLP-1 access in Redding, California

Adult obesity rate
28.1%
#44 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$219/mo
Typical California telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
California Medicaid, obesity indication

About 28.1% of California adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #44 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 12 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Redding. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through California telehealth averages about $219/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more California options on the best California GLP-1 providers page, browse every Redding listing in the Redding clinic directory.

Related Practices in Redding

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Mitchell S Akman MD Inc
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Safa Hammami
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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Mitchell Akman's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Mitchell Akman is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 530-229-1844 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Mitchell Akman's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Mitchell Akman is located at 1555 East St, Redding, CA 96001. The phone number listed in the registry is 530-229-1844. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1831266345.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Mitchell Akman is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 530-229-1844 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.