Maheswaran Dhanasekaran

Endocrinology in Rochester, Minnesota

Practice Details

Address
1269 Turnberry Dr SE
Rochester, MN 55904
Geocoded location: 44.0055, -92.4134
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MBBS
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2017
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
November 2024

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 86 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Rochester 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 Maheswaran Dhanasekaran's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 502-807-8259.

GLP-1 access in Rochester, 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 87 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Rochester. 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 Rochester listing in the Rochester 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 Maheswaran Dhanasekaran's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran 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 502-807-8259 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Maheswaran Dhanasekaran's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Maheswaran Dhanasekaran is located at 1269 Turnberry Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904. The phone number listed in the registry is 502-807-8259. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1316478688.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Maheswaran Dhanasekaran is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 502-807-8259 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.