Summary

Dr. Amy Kakkanatt is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. They earned their medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed residency training at the United States Army Medical Center. With 16 years of experience in endocrine care, Dr. Kakkanatt brings extensive knowledge to treating hormone-related conditions. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Kakkanatt practices at MUSC Children's Health Endocrinology & Diabetes in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and maintains affiliations with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. They focus on providing virtual-first care options for patients seeking endocrine treatment. The doctor performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood tests and thyroid function evaluations. Kakkanatt also conducts thyroid-stimulating hormone testing to help diagnose and monitor thyroid conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

MUSC Children's Health Endocrinology & Diabetes at Summey Medical Pavilion

2705 N Highway 17Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerPediatricsNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mount Pleasant , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SC
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Amy Kakkanatt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
  • Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan\xa0
  • Aetna (Managed Choice)
  • Aetna (Open Choice)
  • Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
  • AllWell by Absolute Total Care
  • Ambetter from Absolute Total Care\xa0(Marketplace)\xa0
  • BCBS Blue Essentials\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Blue Option\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health\xa0
  • Coventry
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
  • First Health
  • Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31 2025)
  • Medcost
  • Molina Healthcare\xa0
  • Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Tricare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Amy Kakkanatt has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Amy Kakkanatt has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Amy Kakkanatt holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 2010.

NPI Number

Amy Kakkanatt's NPI number is 1164734570.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Amy Kakkanatt affiliated with?
Amy Kakkanatt is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
Where is Amy Kakkanatt's office located?
Amy Kakkanatt's office is located at 2705 N Highway 17, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29466.
Does Amy Kakkanatt accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Amy Kakkanatt accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Amy Kakkanatt speak?
Amy Kakkanatt speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Kakkanatt?
You can find contact information for Amy Kakkanatt here on Vitals.

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