Summary

Dr. Michael Econs specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Maryland Medical System. With 43 years of experience treating hormone disorders and metabolic conditions, Dr. Econs provides comprehensive care for patients with complex endocrine needs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Econs practices at IU Health Endocrinology in downtown Indianapolis and holds hospital privileges at Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating osteoporosis and juvenile osteoporosis, helping patients maintain bone health throughout their lives. He also specializes in managing hypophosphatemia, a condition affecting phosphate levels in the blood. Dr. Econs performs various diagnostic procedures including blood tests and creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function and overall metabolic health.
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Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

IU Health Endocrinology - Downtown Indianapolis - IU Health University Hospital

550 University Blvd # 2180Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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43 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Indianapolis , INSpeedway , INIndianapolis , INElwood , IN
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael J Econs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
  • Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
  • Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
  • Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
  • CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Marketplace
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Community Health Network Employee Plan
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Deaconess OneCare
  • Encore
  • Encore Combined
  • Encore Elite
  • Encore Workers Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Medical Specialties

Michael J Econs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael J Econs has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Osteitis Deformans (Paget's Disease)
  • Osteomalacia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Rickets

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Michael J Econs holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Maryland Medical System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Michael J Econs' NPI number is 1619931441.

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