Charles Billington

Endocrinology in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Practice Details

Address
Minneapolis Vamc, Metabolic Section (111G)
Minneapolis, MN 55417
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
July 2007

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 Minneapolis 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 Charles Billington's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 612-725-2000.

GLP-1 access in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Adult obesity rate
30.8%
#31 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Minnesota telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Minnesota Medicaid, obesity indication

About 30.8% of Minnesota adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #31 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 54 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Minneapolis. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Minnesota telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

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

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Charles Billington's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Charles Billington 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 612-725-2000 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Charles Billington's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Charles Billington is located at Minneapolis Vamc, Metabolic Section (111G), Minneapolis, MN 55417. The phone number listed in the registry is 612-725-2000. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1235225160.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Charles Billington is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 612-725-2000 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.