Louna El-Zein

Endocrinology in Detroit, Michigan

Practice Details

Address
4646 John R St
Detroit, MI 48201
Geocoded location: 42.3552, -83.0603
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2009
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
NPPES Record Updated
July 2015

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

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

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 39 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Detroit 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 Louna El-Zein's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 313-576-1000.

GLP-1 access in Detroit, Michigan

Adult obesity rate
34.5%
#13 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$199/mo
Typical Michigan telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Michigan Medicaid, obesity indication

About 34.5% of Michigan adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #13 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 61 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Detroit. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Michigan telehealth averages about $199/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Louna El-Zein's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Louna El-Zein 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 313-576-1000 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Louna El-Zein's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Louna El-Zein is located at 4646 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201. The phone number listed in the registry is 313-576-1000. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1508193723.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Louna El-Zein is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 313-576-1000 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.