A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation

Endocrinology in Merrillville, Indiana

Practice Details

Address
7899 Taft St
Merrillville, IN 46410
Geocoded location: 41.4737, -87.3650
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2007
Registered Contact
ABDUL KHOKHAR, PRESIDENT
NPPES Record Updated
May 2014

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.

Locally, this is 1 of 5 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Merrillville 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 A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 219-769-9222.

GLP-1 access in Merrillville, Indiana

Adult obesity rate
36.4%
#9 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Indiana telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Indiana Medicaid, obesity indication

About 36.4% of Indiana adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #9 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 17 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Merrillville. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Indiana telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

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

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Telehealth Alternative

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Learn more about the medications most commonly prescribed by Merrillville obesity-medicine and endocrinology practices: Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.

Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation 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 219-769-9222 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation is located at 7899 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410. The phone number listed in the registry is 219-769-9222. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1700933777.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether A M Khokhar Medical Professional Corporation is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 219-769-9222 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.