Hemangini Desai

Endocrinology in Waterford, Michigan

Practice Details

Address
4000 Highland Rd
Waterford, MI 48328
Geocoded location: 42.6497, -83.3666
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
NPPES Record Updated
September 2011

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 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practice in Waterford 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 Hemangini Desai's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 248-681-7909.

GLP-1 access in Waterford, 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 5 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Waterford. 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 Waterford listing in the Waterford clinic directory, or read the Michigan Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Telehealth Alternative

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Hemangini Desai's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Hemangini Desai 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 248-681-7909 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Hemangini Desai's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Hemangini Desai is located at 4000 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328. The phone number listed in the registry is 248-681-7909. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1811959711.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Hemangini Desai is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 248-681-7909 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.