Amar Arunachalam

Endocrinology in Palm Springs, Florida

Practice Details

Address
3150 S Congress Ave
Palm Springs, FL 33461
Geocoded location: 26.6294, -80.0886
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2019
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
November 2025

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Endocrinology
    Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
    Primary
  • Internal Medicine

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

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 3 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Palm Springs 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 Amar Arunachalam's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 561-351-0204.

GLP-1 access in Palm Springs, Florida

Adult obesity rate
30.1%
#33 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Florida telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Florida Medicaid, obesity indication

About 30.1% of Florida adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #33 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 4 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Palm Springs. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Florida telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Florida options on the best Florida GLP-1 providers page, browse every Palm Springs listing in the Palm Springs clinic directory, or read the Florida Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Telehealth Alternative

Prefer not to visit in person? Licensed GLP-1 telehealth providers ship compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide directly to Florida addresses, often faster and at lower cash cost than an in-person visit and brand-name prescription. Featured Florida telehealth partners:

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Amar Arunachalam's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Amar Arunachalam 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 561-351-0204 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Amar Arunachalam's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Amar Arunachalam is located at 3150 S Congress Ave, Palm Springs, FL 33461. The phone number listed in the registry is 561-351-0204. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1750842118.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Amar Arunachalam is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 561-351-0204 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.