Mitchell S Akman MD Inc

Endocrinology in Redding, California

Practice Details

Address
1555 East St
Redding, CA 96001
Geocoded location: 40.5855, -122.3883
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2010
Registered Contact
MITCHELL AKMAN, PRESIDENT
NPPES Record Updated
January 2024

About This Practice

This practice 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.

This practice address has 9 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

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 S Akman MD Inc'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.

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Mitchell S Akman MD Inc's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Mitchell S Akman MD Inc 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 S Akman MD Inc's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Mitchell S Akman MD Inc 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 1497073993.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Mitchell S Akman MD Inc 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.